Akan and Khasi
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Meghalaya
National Language
Ghana
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
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Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
meda ase
Khublei
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
maadwo
thia sukh
Good Evening
maadwo
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
maaha
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
maakye
khublei
I Love You
Me doכ wo
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
map a nga
Where They Speak
Ghana
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How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Ghana
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How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Fante
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
Ghana
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How Many People Speak
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Speaking Population
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Native Name
Akan
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Alternative Names
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Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Akan people
Khasi people
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Khasi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
akan1251
khas1269
Linguasphere
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Akan and Khasi 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 Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Khasi Speaking population
Akan and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi 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 Khasi on Akan vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Khasi Language Codes
Akan and Khasi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Khasi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.