1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Ghana
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 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.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
meda ase
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
maadwo
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
maadwo
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
maaha
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
maakye
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Kafra
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
Me doכ wo
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
9,000,000.006,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0021,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,900,000.0095,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
11.00 million60.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
11.00 million60.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Akan
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology