Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
Ghana
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
  
India
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
Not Available
  
Please
wae
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
bye
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
Akan
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
akan
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
15
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Dzongkha
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
All Akan and Dzongkha 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 Akan and Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Dzongkha Speaking population
Akan and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. 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 Akan and Dzongkha on Akan vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Dzongkha Language Codes
Akan and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.