Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
Assam, India
  
National Language
Ghana
  
Assam, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
Not Available
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
Not Available
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Nungni khabora ma?
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
Please
wae
  
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
Not Available
  
Bye
bye
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Fante
  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Assam, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
Akan
  
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
French Name
akan
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[bɔɽo]
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Origin
15
  
1913
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Not Available
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
brx
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
bodo1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Akan and Bodo 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 Bodo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Bodo language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Bodo word for "Thank You" is Not Available. Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Bodo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Akan vs Bodo Difficulty
The Akan vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Bodo 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 Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is Not Available.