Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
  
National Language
Ghana
  
France
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Canada
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
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.
  
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Italian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
bonjour
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
Merci
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Comment allez-vous?
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
bonne Nuit
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
bonsoir
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
bon Après-Midi
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
Bonjour
  
Please
wae
  
S'il vous plaît
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
désolé
  
Bye
bye
  
au revoir
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
Je t'aime
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Excuse Moi
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Quebec French
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
6,200,000.00
  
15
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
African French
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Africa
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Swiss French
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
76.00 million
  
13
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
87.00 million
  
11
Native Name
Akan
  
français
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Français
  
French Name
akan
  
français
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Französisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
15
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old French, Middle French and French
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Standard French
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
fr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
fra
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
fre
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
fra
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
fras
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
stan1290
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-i
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Akan and French Speaking population
Akan and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and French languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Akan vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and French Language Codes
Akan and French language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and French Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.