Akan and Oriya
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
India
National Language
Ghana
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Ghana has over 100 ethnic groups living, and Akan is one of the largest tribe.
- Akan language came in South America, notably Suriname and Jamaica through slave trade.
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
Similar To
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Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ete-sen
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
meda ase
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
maadwo
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
maadwo
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
maaha
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
maakye
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Sorry
Kafra
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
Me doכ wo
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Asante
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Ganjami
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
Native Name
Akan
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
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Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Odias
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
akan1251
macr1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Akan and Oriya Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Akan and Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Oriya Speaking population
Akan and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Akan and Oriya on Akan vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Oriya Language Codes
Akan and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.