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Countries

Countries

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Ghana, Ivory coast

Total No. Of Countries

42
0 46
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National Language

Russia
Ghana

Second Language

Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa

Minority Language

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Benin, United States of America

Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Akan Orthography Committee

Interesting Facts

  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  • 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

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3321
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1010
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2116
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, 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

здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
ete-sen

Thank You

спасибо(spasibo)
meda ase

How Are You?

Как дела? (Kak dela?)
wo ho te sɛn?

Good Night

Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
maadwo

Good Evening

Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
maadwo

Good Afternoon

Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
maaha

Good Morning

Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
maakye

Please

пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
wae

Sorry

Извините(Izvinite)
Kafra

Bye

до свидания(do svidaniya)
bye

I Love You

Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Me doכ wo

Excuse Me

извините(izvinite)
mepa wo kyɛw

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doukhobor Russian
Asante

Where They Speak

Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Ghana

How Many People Speak

30,000.009,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Olonets
Akuapem

Where They Speak

Olonets
Ghana

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Novgorod
Fante

Where They Speak

Novgorod
Ghana

How Many People Speak

154,000,000.001,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

133
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

276.00 million11.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

2.33 %0.17 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

166.00 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

Русский
Akan

Alternative Names

Russki
Twi, Fante

French Name

russe
akan

German Name

Russisch
Akan-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
[ˈaːkã]

Ethnicity

Russians
Akan people

History

Origin

1000 AD
15

Language Family

Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Slavic
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Branch

Eastern
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Old East Slavic
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Russian
Akan

Language Position

7104
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Russian
Akan Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ru
ak

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

rus
aka

ISO 639 2/B

rus
aka

ISO 639 3

rus
aka

ISO 639 6

rus
aka

Glottocode

russ1263
akan1251

Linguasphere

53-AAA-ea
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Russian and Akan Alphabets

Russian and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Russian and Akan. In Russian Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Russian and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Russian and Akan languages. The Russian phonology consist Russian vowels and Russian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Russian greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Russian and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Russian and Akan Speaking population

Russian and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Akan on Russian vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Akan Language Codes

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