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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
Ghana, Ivory coast
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Somalia
Ghana
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Benin, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Akan Orthography Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali 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.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
16
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 4 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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52 weeks
Rank: 12 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
ete-sen
3.2 Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
meda ase
3.3 How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
wo ho te sɛn?
3.4 Good Night
Habeenka Good
maadwo
3.5 Good Evening
Evening Good
maadwo
3.6 Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
maaha
3.7 Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
maakye
3.8 Please
Fadlan
wae
3.9 Sorry
sorry
Kafra
3.10 Bye
caraysiiyo
bye
3.11 I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
Me doכ wo
3.12 Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
mepa wo kyɛw
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Asante
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
Ghana
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
9,000,000.00
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Benaadir
Akuapem
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Ghana
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
9,000,000.00
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Fante
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Ghana
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
1,900,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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13.00 million
Rank: 49 (Overall)
11.00 million
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.17 %
Rank: 47 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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8.00 million
Rank: 53 (Overall)
11.00 million
Rank: 45 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
af Soomaali
Akan
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
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5.3.4 French Name
somali
akan
5.3.5 German Name
Somali
Akan-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Somalis
Akan people
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th century
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6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Cushitic
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6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Somali
Akan
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 55 (Overall)
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Rank: 66 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
so
ak
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
som
aka
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
som
aka
7.3 ISO 639 3
som
aka
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
soma1255
akan1251
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Somali and Akan Alphabets

Somali and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Somali and Akan. In Somali Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Somali and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Somali and Akan languages. The Somali phonology consist Somali vowels and Somali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Somali greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Somali and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Somali and Akan Speaking population

Somali and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Somali and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Somali and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available 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 Somali and Akan on Somali vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Somali and Akan Language Codes

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

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