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
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Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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)
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
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Fante
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Akan
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
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Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
akan
bhojpuri
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Akan people
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Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
Not Available
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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 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
akan1251
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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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.