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Akan and Zulu Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

21
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National Language

Ghana
South Africa

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa

Minority Language

Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Akan Orthography Committee
Pan South African Language Board

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 meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Xhosa Language

Derived From

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Akan vs Zulu Countries

Comparing Akan vs Zulu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Akan and Zulu languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Akan is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1

Find if Akan and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Akan and Zulu speaking countries will give you the presence of Akan and Zulu languages in different countries. Along with Akan vs Zulu countries, you can also compare Akan vs Zulu.

Akan and Zulu as Minority Language

In Akan and Zulu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Akan and Zulu as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Akan as minority language: Benin, United States of America.
  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Akan and Zulu dialects, then you can go to Akan vs Zulu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Akan and Zulu Regulators

Akan and Zulu speaking countries provide you Akan and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Akan Orthography Committee regulates Akan language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Akan and Zulu Language History.

Akan and Zulu Continents

Thinking about Akan and Zulu continents in which Akan and Zulu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Akan and Zulu. Most of the Akan speaking countries lie in Africa. While Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Akan and Zulu languages:

Akan 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.

Zulu Interesting Facts:

  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

The Akan language was derived from and is similar to Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages whereas Akan language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from .