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Akan and Swedish


Swedish and Akan


Countries

Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Ghana   
Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Benin, United States of America   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
16   
6
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ete-sen   
hej   

Thank You
meda ase   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?   
hur mår du   

Good Night
maadwo   
godnatt   

Good Evening
maadwo   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
maaha   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
maakye   
god morgon   

Please
wae   
vänligen   

Sorry
Kafra   
ledsen   

Bye
bye   
hej då   

I Love You
Me doכ wo   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Asante   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00   
13
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Akuapem   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00   
10
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Fante   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
France   

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00   
15
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
Akan   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
akan   
suédois   

German Name
Akan-Sprache   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Akan people   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
15   
13th Century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Akan   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
104   
99+
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ak   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aka   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
aka   
swe   

ISO 639 3
aka   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
akan1251   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Akan and Swedish 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 Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Akan and Swedish Speaking population

Akan and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. 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 Swedish on Akan vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Swedish Language Codes

Akan and Swedish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Swedish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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