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Countries

Countries

Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Ghana, Ivory coast

Total No. Of Countries

32
0 46
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National Language

Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Ghana

Second Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa

Minority Language

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Benin, United States of America

Regulated By

Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Akan Orthography Committee

Interesting Facts

  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  • 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

Pashto and Balochi Languages
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3221
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2316
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

سلام
ete-sen

Thank You

متشکرم
meda ase

How Are You?

چطور هستید?
wo ho te sɛn?

Good Night

شب بخیر
maadwo

Good Evening

عصر بخیر
maadwo

Good Afternoon

بعد از ظهر بخیر
maaha

Good Morning

صبح به خیر
maakye

Please

لطفا
wae

Sorry

متاسف
Kafra

Bye

خدا حافظ
bye

I Love You

من شما را دوست دارم
Me doכ wo

Excuse Me

ببخشيد!
mepa wo kyɛw

Dialects

Dialect 1

Western Persian
Asante

Where They Speak

Iran, Iraq
Ghana

How Many People Speak

47,000,000.009,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Dari Persian
Akuapem

Where They Speak

Afganistan
Ghana

How Many People Speak

12,500,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Tajik Persian
Fante

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Ghana

How Many People Speak

7,900,000.001,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

123
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

65.00 million11.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.17 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

65.00 million11.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million21.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

فارسی
Akan

Alternative Names

New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Twi, Fante

French Name

persan
akan

German Name

Persisch
Akan-Sprache

Pronunciation

[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˈaːkã]

Ethnicity

Persian people
Akan people

History

Origin

1500 BC
15

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Iranian
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Persian
Akan

Language Position

23104
1 120
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Signed Forms

Persian Sign Language
Akan Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

fa
ak

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fas
aka

ISO 639 2/B

per
aka

ISO 639 3

pes
aka

ISO 639 6

pers
aka

Glottocode

fars1254
akan1251

Linguasphere

58-AAC-c
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
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Persian and Akan Alphabets

Persian and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Persian and Akan. In Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Persian and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Persian and Akan languages. The Persian phonology consist Persian vowels and Persian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Persian greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Persian and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Persian and Akan Speaking population

Persian and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Akan on Persian vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Akan Language Codes

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