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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara

Total No. Of Countries

246
0 46
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National Language

Ghana
Spain

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Benin, United States of America
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom

Regulated By

Akan Orthography Committee
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española

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 world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
French Language

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2127
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

105
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1622
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ete-sen
hola

Thank You

meda ase
Gracias

How Are You?

wo ho te sɛn?
Cómo estás?

Good Night

maadwo
Buenas Noches

Good Evening

maadwo
Bonne soirée

Good Afternoon

maaha
Buenas Tardes

Good Morning

maakye
Buenos Días

Please

wae
Por Favor

Sorry

Kafra
triste

Bye

bye
adiós

I Love You

Me doכ wo
Te Quiero

Excuse Me

mepa wo kyɛw
Discúlpeme

Dialects

Dialect 1

Asante
Mexican Spanish

Where They Speak

Ghana
Mexico

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.00105,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Akuapem
Cuban Spanish

Where They Speak

Ghana
Cuba

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.0011,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Fante
Puerto Rican Spanish

Where They Speak

Ghana
Puerto Rico

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.003,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

321
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

11.00 million489.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %6.15 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

11.00 million410.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

21.00 million89.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Akan
Español

Alternative Names

Twi, Fante
Castellano, Castilian, Español

French Name

akan
espagnol; castillan

German Name

Akan-Sprache
Spanisch

Pronunciation

[ˈaːkã]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]

Ethnicity

Akan people
Spanish people

History

Origin

15
210 BC

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Spanish and Spanish

Standard Forms

Akan
Pluricentric Standard Spanish

Language Position

1042
1 120
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Signed Forms

Akan Sign Language
Signed Spanish

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ak
es

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

aka
spa

ISO 639 2/B

aka
spa

ISO 639 3

aka
spa

ISO 639 6

aka
spa

Glottocode

akan1251
stan1288

Linguasphere

No data available
51-AAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional, Synthetic

Akan and Spanish Alphabets

Akan and Spanish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Akan and Spanish. In Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Akan and Spanish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Akan and Spanish languages. The Akan phonology consist Akan vowels and Akan consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Akan greetings vs Spanish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Akan and Spanish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Akan and Spanish 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 Spanish dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Spanish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Spanish Dialects are spoken in different Spanish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Spanish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish , Cuban Spanish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Akan and Spanish Speaking population

Akan and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Akan vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Spanish Language Codes

Akan and Spanish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Spanish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.