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Akan vs Romanian


Romanian vs Akan


Countries

Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
Ghana  
Moldova, Romania  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Kazakhstan, Russia  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Benin, United States of America  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Romanian.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
7  
4

How Many Consonants
16  
6
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
ete-sen  
alo  

Thank You
meda ase  
multumesc  

How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?  
ce mai faci?  

Good Night
maadwo  
noapte Buna  

Good Evening
maadwo  
buna Seara  

Good Afternoon
maaha  
buna Ziua  

Good Morning
maakye  
bună Dimineața  

Please
wae  
Vă Rog  

Sorry
Kafra  
scuze  

Bye
bye  
La revedere  

I Love You
Me doכ wo  
Te iubesc  

Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw  
Scuza-Ma  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Asante  
Aromanian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
39
250,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Akuapem  
Megleno-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Fante  
Istro-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
1,400.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.37 %  
37

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
21.00 million  
29
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Akan  
Română  

Alternative Names
Twi, Fante  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  

French Name
akan  
roumain; moldave  

German Name
Akan-Sprache  
Rumänisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]  
[roˈmɨnə]  

Ethnicity
Akan people  
Romanians  

History

Origin
15  
1521  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Romanian  

Standard Forms
Akan  
Romanian  

Language Position
104  
99+
36  
33

Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language  
Romanian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ak  
ro  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aka  
ron  

ISO 639 2/B
aka  
rum  

ISO 639 3
aka  
ron  

ISO 639 6
aka  
ron  

Glottocode
akan1251  
roma1327  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAD-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Akan and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Akan vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Akan and Romanian language. History of Akan language states that this language originated in 15 whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Akan and Romanian Language History.

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Akan and Romanian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Akan and Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Romanian language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Akan vs Romanian Difficulty

The Akan vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Romanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Akan and Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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