Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
Ghana
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Not Available
Konkani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ete-sen
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
meda ase
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
maadwo
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
maadwo
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
maaha
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
maakye
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
wae
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Kafra
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
I Love You
Me doכ wo
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Asante
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Ghana
Kokan
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Vidarbha
Dialect 3
Fante
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Khandesh
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Akan
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Marathi
Pronunciation
Not Available
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Marathi people
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Akan
Marathi
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
akan1251
mara1378
Linguasphere
No data available
omr
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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All Akan and Marathi 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 Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Marathi Speaking population
Akan and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. 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 Marathi on Akan vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Marathi Language Codes
Akan and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
