Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
-
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Dialect 1
Asante
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Fante
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.003,400,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
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