Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Ghana
  
Ukraine
  
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
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
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.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ete-sen
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
meda ase
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
maadwo
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
maadwo
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
maaha
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
maakye
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
wae
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
Kafra
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
bye
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Me doכ wo
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Asante
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Akuapem
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Fante
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
25
Native Name
Akan
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
akan
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Akan-Sprache
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Akan people
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
15
  
1561
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Akan
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ak
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aka
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
aka
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
aka
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
akan1251
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Akan and Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Akan and Ukrainian language. Akan word for "Hello" is ete-sen or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Akan Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Akan vs Ukrainian Difficulty
The Akan vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Akan Alphabets and Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Akan and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Akan is 44 weeks while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.