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Serbian and Akan


Akan and Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Ghana, Ivory coast  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Ghana  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Benin, United States of America  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Akan Orthography Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
  • 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
25  
15
16  
6

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
ete-sen  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
meda ase  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
wo ho te sɛn?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
maadwo  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
maadwo  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
maaha  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
maakye  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
wae  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
Kafra  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
bye  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Me doכ wo  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
mepa wo kyɛw  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Asante  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
9,000,000.00  
39

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Akuapem  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Fante  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
1,900,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
11.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
21.00 million  
29

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
Akan  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Twi, Fante  

French Name
serbe  
akan  

German Name
Serbisch  
Akan-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[ˈaːkã]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Akan people  

History

Origin
11th Century  
15  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Akan  

Language Position
44  
99+
104  
99+

Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  
Akan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
ak  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
aka  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
aka  

ISO 639 3
srp  
aka  

ISO 639 6
srp  
aka  

Glottocode
serb1264  
akan1251  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Serbian and Akan Speaking population

Serbian and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % 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 Serbian and Akan on Serbian vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Serbian and Akan Language Codes

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

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