Countries
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Total No. Of Countries
26
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
South America
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
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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.
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Aymara and Guarani Languages
Derived From
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-
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2131
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
105
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1626
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
ete-sen
Rimaykullayki
Thank You
meda ase
Solpayki
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Allillanchu
Good Night
maadwo
Allin tuta
Good Evening
maadwo
Wuynas nuchis
Good Afternoon
maaha
Wuynas tardis
Good Morning
maakye
Wuynus diyas
Please
wae
jamuspa
Sorry
Kafra
Pampachaykuway
Bye
bye
bye
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Kuyayki
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Pampachaway
Dialects
Dialect 1
Asante
Ancash
Where They Speak
Ghana
Peru
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00920,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Huánuco
Where They Speak
Ghana
Peru
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00190,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Fante
Yaru
Where They Speak
Ghana
Peru
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00150,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
310
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million8.90 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.17 %0.13 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
11.00 million8.90 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
21.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Akan
Qhichwa
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
North La Paz Quechua
French Name
akan
quechua
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Quechua-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[ˈketʃwa]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Quechua
History
Origin
15
16th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Quechumaran Family
Subgroup
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Andean Equatorial
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Quechua
Language Position
10423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Signed Quechua
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Code
ISO 639 1
ak
qu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aka
que
ISO 639 2/B
aka
que
ISO 639 3
aka
que
ISO 639 6
aka
que
Glottocode
akan1251
quec1387
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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-
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic