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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Ghana
Pakistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia, Oceania

Minority Language

Benin, United States of America
India

Regulated By

Akan Orthography Committee
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan

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.
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages

Derived From

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Ghaznavid Persian Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2152
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1010
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1640
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ete-sen
خوش آمديد

Thank You

meda ase
آپ کا شکریہ

How Are You?

wo ho te sɛn?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟

Good Night

maadwo
گڈ نائٹ

Good Evening

maadwo
سلام علیکم

Good Afternoon

maaha
گڈ آفٹر نون

Good Morning

maakye
گڈ مارننگ

Please

wae
براہ مہربانی

Sorry

Kafra
معاف کرنا

Bye

bye
الوداع

I Love You

Me doכ wo
مجھے تم سے محبت

Excuse Me

mepa wo kyɛw
معاف کیجئے گا

Dialects

Dialect 1

Asante
Dakhini

Where They Speak

Ghana
India

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Akuapem
Hyderabadi Urdu

Where They Speak

Ghana
India

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.0069,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Fante
Rekhta

Where They Speak

Ghana
South Asia

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.0069,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

33
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

11.00 million104.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

11.00 million61.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

21.00 million43.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Akan
اُردُو

Alternative Names

Twi, Fante
Bihari

French Name

akan
ourdou

German Name

Akan-Sprache
Urdu

Pronunciation

[ˈaːkã]
[ˈʊrd̪u]

Ethnicity

Akan people
Urdu-speaking people

History

Origin

15
12th Century CE

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

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Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Akan
Modern Standard Urdu

Language Position

10420
1 120
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Signed Forms

Akan Sign Language
Signed Urdu

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ak
ur

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

aka
urd

ISO 639 2/B

aka
urd

ISO 639 3

aka
urd

ISO 639 6

aka
urd

Glottocode

akan1251
urdu1245

Linguasphere

No data available
59-AAF-q

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
-

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Akan and Urdu Alphabets

Akan and Urdu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Akan and Urdu. In Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn Akan and Urdu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Akan and Urdu 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 Urdu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Akan and Urdu are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Akan and Urdu Speaking population

Akan and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Akan vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Urdu Language Codes

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