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Dogri and Akan


Akan and Dogri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Ghana, Ivory coast  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India  
Ghana  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
-  
Benin, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
Akan Orthography Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
  • 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
Hindi and Punjabi Languages  
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
10  
7

How Many Consonants
36  
26
16  
6

Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
42 weeks  
16
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Ke aal aee  
ete-sen  

Thank You
dhanwaad  
meda ase  

How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji  
wo ho te sɛn?  

Good Night
shub ratri  
maadwo  

Good Evening
shub ratri  
maadwo  

Good Afternoon
शुभ अपराह्न  
maaha  

Good Morning
su prabat  
maakye  

Please
kripya  
wae  

Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii  
Kafra  

Bye
changa ji pher  
bye  

I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega  
Me doכ wo  

Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf  
mepa wo kyɛw  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jaunsari  
Asante  

Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
39

Dialect 2
Kullu  
Akuapem  

Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Hinduri  
Fante  

Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,900,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.02 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.30 million  
99+
21.00 million  
29

Native Name
डोगरी  
Akan  

Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru  
Twi, Fante  

French Name
dogri  
akan  

German Name
Dogri  
Akan-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈd̪oːɡri]  
[ˈaːkã]  

Ethnicity
Dogras  
Akan people  

History

Origin
1971  
15  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Dogri  
Akan  

Language Position
32  
30
104  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Dogri  
Akan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
doi  
ak  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
doi  
aka  

ISO 639 2/B
doi  
aka  

ISO 639 3
doi  
aka  

ISO 639 6
doi  
aka  

Glottocode
indo1311  
akan1251  

Linguasphere
59-AAA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Dogri and Akan Speaking population

Dogri and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 % 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 Dogri and Akan on Dogri vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dogri and Akan Language Codes

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

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