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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Ghana, Ivory coast
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Ghana
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Akan Orthography Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    • 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
    Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
    Not Available
    1.10 Derived From
    Arabic Language
    Not Available
    2 Alphabets
    2.1 Alphabets in
    2.2 Alphabets
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    2.3 Phonology
    2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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    Rank: 2 (Overall)
    10
    Rank: 7 (Overall)
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    2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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    21
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    16
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
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    2.4 Scripts
    Latin
    Latin
    2.5 Writing Direction
    Not Available
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    2.6 Hard to Learn
    2.6.1 Language Levels
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    2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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    36 weeks
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
    44 weeks
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
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    3 Greetings
    3.1 Hello
    Habari
    ete-sen
    3.2 Thank You
    Asante
    meda ase
    3.3 How Are You?
    Habari gani?
    wo ho te sɛn?
    3.4 Good Night
    Usiku mwema
    maadwo
    3.5 Good Evening
    Habari za jioni
    maadwo
    3.6 Good Afternoon
    nzuri Alasiri
    maaha
    3.7 Good Morning
    Habari za asubuhi
    maakye
    3.8 Please
    tafadhali
    wae
    3.9 Sorry
    pole
    Kafra
    3.10 Bye
    bye
    bye
    3.11 I Love You
    nakupenda
    Me doכ wo
    3.12 Excuse Me
    Samahani
    mepa wo kyɛw
    4 Dialects
    4.1 Dialect 1
    Kiunguja
    Asante
    4.1.1 Where They Speak
    Zanzibar island
    Ghana
    4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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    9,000,000.00
    Rank: 13 (Overall)
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    4.2 Dialect 2
    Kimrima
    Akuapem
    4.2.1 Where They Speak
    Dar es Salaam
    Ghana
    4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    9,000,000.00
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
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    4.3 Dialect 3
    Kimgao
    Fante
    4.3.1 Where They Speak
    Kilwa
    Ghana
    4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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    3
    Rank: 3 (Overall)
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    5 How Many People Speak
    5.1 How Many People Speak?
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    150.00 million
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    11.00 million
    Rank: 51 (Overall)
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    5.2 Speaking Population
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    0.17 %
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    5.3 Native Speakers
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    15.00 million
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    11.00 million
    Rank: 45 (Overall)
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    5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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    5.3.2 Native Name
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    Akan
    5.3.3 Alternative Names
    Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
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    5.3.4 French Name
    swahili
    akan
    5.3.5 German Name
    Swahili
    Akan-Sprache
    5.4 Pronunciation
    Not Available
    Not Available
    5.5 Ethnicity
    Swahili people or Waswahili
    Akan people
    6 History
    6.1 Origin
    6th century
    15
    6.2 Language Family
    Niger-Congo Family
    Niger-Congo Family
    6.2.1 Subgroup
    Benue-Congo
    Not Available
    6.2.2 Branch
    Bantu
    Not Available
    6.3 Language Forms
    6.3.1 Early Forms
    No early forms
    No early forms
    6.3.2 Standard Forms
    Swahili
    Akan
    6.3.3 Language Position
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    6.3.4 Signed Forms
    Not Available
    Not Available
    6.4 Scope
    Individual, Macrolanguage
    Macrolanguage
    7 Code
    7.1 ISO 639 1
    sw
    ak
    7.2 ISO 639 2
    7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
    swa
    aka
    7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
    swa
    aka
    7.3 ISO 639 3
    swa
    aka
    7.4 ISO 639 6
    Not Available
    Not Available
    7.5 Glottocode
    swah1254
    akan1251
    7.6 Linguasphere
    99-AUS-m
    No data available
    7.7 Types of Language
    7.7.1 Language Type
    Living
    Living
    7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
    Not Available
    Not Available
    7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
    Not Available
    Not Available

    Swahili and Akan Alphabets

    Swahili and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Akan. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Swahili and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Akan languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

    Swahili and Akan Speaking population

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

    Swahili and Akan Language Codes

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

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