Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
Ghana
  
Austria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
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 croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
bok
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
kako si
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
wae
  
molim
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
bye
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
89.00 million
  
18
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
Akan
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
akan
  
croate
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Croats
  
Origin
15
  
9th 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
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Akan and Croatian 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 Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Croatian language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Akan vs Croatian Difficulty
The Akan vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Croatian 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 Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.