Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
India, No official status
  
National Language
Ghana
  
India
  
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
  
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Maithili and Magahi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Please
wae
  
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Bye
bye
  
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Fiji Hindi
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
24
Native Name
Akan
  
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
French Name
akan
  
bhojpuri
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Bhojpuri
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
15
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Bhojpuri
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
bho
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
bho
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
bho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
bhoj1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
59-AAF-sa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Akan and Bhojpuri Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Akan and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Bhojpuri language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Akan vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Akan vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Bhojpuri Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Akan and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.