Akan and Mossi
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Burkina Faso
National Language
Ghana
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
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Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
meda ase
Laafi bala
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
maadwo
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
maadwo
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
maaha
Kia ora
Good Morning
maakye
Ne y yibeogo
Bye
bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Asante
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
Ghana
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Saremde
Where They Speak
Ghana
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Ghana
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Alternative Names
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German Name
Akan-Sprache
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Akan people
Mossi
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Branch
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Gur (Voltaic)
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Mossi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
No data Available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
akan1251
moss1236
Linguasphere
No data available
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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 Mossi 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 Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Mossi Speaking population
Akan and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 %. 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 Mossi on Akan vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Mossi Language Codes
Akan and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.