Countries
India
Ghana, Ivory coast
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Ghana
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Benin, United States of America
Regulated By
-
Akan Orthography Committee
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- 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
Bengali Language
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4721
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
810
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3116
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
ete-sen
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
meda ase
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
wo ho te sɛn?
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
maadwo
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
maadwo
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
maaha
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
maakye
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
wae
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Kafra
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
bye
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Me doכ wo
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
mepa wo kyɛw
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Asante
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Ghana
How Many People Speak
46,000,000.009,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Kharwa
Akuapem
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Ghana
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Surati
Fante
Where They Speak
-
Ghana
How Many People Speak
56,000,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
83
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million11.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.74 %0.17 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
50.00 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
55.00 million21.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Akan
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Twi, Fante
French Name
goudjrati
akan
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Akan-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
[ˈaːkã]
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Akan people
Origin
15
15
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Akan
Language Position
23104
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati
Akan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
gu
ak
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
guj
aka
ISO 639 2/B
guj
aka
ISO 639 3
guj
aka
ISO 639 6
guj
aka
Glottocode
guja1252
akan1251
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-