Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
China, Nepal
  
National Language
Ghana
  
Nepal, Tibet
  
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
  
China, India, Nepal
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
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.
  
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
Please
wae
  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
Bye
bye
  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Central Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
China, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
1,200,000.00
  
27
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Khams Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bhutan, China
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
1,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Amdo Tibetan
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
1.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
1.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Akan
  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
French Name
akan
  
tibétain
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Tibetisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
tibetan people
  
Origin
15
  
c. 650
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Standard Tibetan
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
bo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
bod
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
tib
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
bod
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
tibe1272
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Akan and Tibetan Speaking population
Akan and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan on Akan vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Tibetan Language Codes
Akan and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.