Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
Ghana
  
China, Mongolia
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
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.
  
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
Similar To
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Turkish Language
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
wae
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
bye
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Akan
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
akan
  
mongol
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
15
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Akan and Mongolian 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 Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Mongolian language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Akan vs Mongolian Difficulty
The Akan vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Mongolian 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 Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.