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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Ghana
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
57
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
7
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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16
Rank: 6 (Overall)
50
Rank: 35 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ete-sen
Sawubona
3.2 Thank You
meda ase
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
unjani
3.4 Good Night
maadwo
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
maadwo
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
maaha
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
maakye
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
wae
Ngiyacela
3.9 Sorry
Kafra
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
bye
bye
3.11 I Love You
Me doכ wo
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Asante
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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9,000,000.00
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Akuapem
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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9,000,000.00
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Fante
Ndebele
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Zimbabwe
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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1,900,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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11.00 million
Rank: 51 (Overall)
30.00 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.17 %
Rank: 47 (Overall)
0.16 %
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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11.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
12.00 million
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Akan
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
akan
zoulou
5.3.5 German Name
Akan-Sprache
Zulu-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Akan people
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
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19
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Beatu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Akan
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 66 (Overall)
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Rank: 58 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ak
zu
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
aka
zul
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
aka
zul
7.3 ISO 639 3
aka
zul
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
akan1251
zulu1248
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUT-fg
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Akan and Zulu Alphabets

Akan and Zulu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Akan and Zulu. In Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters. To learn Akan and Zulu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Akan and Zulu 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 Zulu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Akan and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Akan and Zulu Speaking population

Akan and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Akan vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Zulu Language Codes

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

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