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Countries

Countries

Assam, India
Ghana, Ivory coast

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Assam, India
Ghana

Second Language

-
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa

Minority Language

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Benin, United States of America

Regulated By

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Akan Orthography Committee

Interesting Facts

  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  • 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.

Similar To

Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages

Derived From

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-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4521
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

2010
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2516
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

53
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

34 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

नमस्कार
ete-sen

Thank You

धन्यवाद
meda ase

How Are You?

Nungni khabora ma?
wo ho te sɛn?

Good Night

मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
maadwo

Good Evening

बोडो
maadwo

Good Afternoon

अन्धानि बार
maaha

Good Morning

मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
maakye

Please

अननानै (Onnanwi)
wae

Sorry

दु:खित
Kafra

Bye

Lwrbw
bye

I Love You

अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Me doכ wo

Excuse Me

दु:खित
mepa wo kyɛw

Dialects

Dialect 1

(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Asante

Where They Speak

Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Ghana

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.009,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Akuapem

Where They Speak

Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Ghana

How Many People Speak

1,500,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Fante

Where They Speak

Assam, India, Nepal
Ghana

How Many People Speak

1,300,000.001,900,000.00
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?

0.60 million11.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.17 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.60 million11.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million21.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

बड़ो (boṛo)
Akan

Alternative Names

Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Twi, Fante

French Name

bodo
akan

German Name

Bodo
Akan-Sprache

Pronunciation

[bɔɽo]
[ˈaːkã]

Ethnicity

Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Akan people

History

Origin

1913
15

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

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No early forms

Standard Forms

-
Akan

Language Position

30104
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Bodo
Akan Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

br
ak

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

brx
aka

ISO 639 2/B

brx
aka

ISO 639 3

brx
aka

ISO 639 6

brx
aka

Glottocode

bodo1269
akan1251

Linguasphere

59-AAB
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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-

Language Morphological Typology

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Bodo and Akan Alphabets

Bodo and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bodo and Akan. In Bodo Alphabets there are 45 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Bodo and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bodo and Akan languages. The Bodo phonology consist Bodo vowels and Bodo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Bodo greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bodo and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

All Bodo and Akan 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 Bodo and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Bodo and Akan Speaking population

Bodo and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 %. 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 Bodo and Akan on Bodo vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Akan Language Codes

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