Countries
India
  
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
Ghana
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
  
Benin, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
  
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
- 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.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
nomoskaar
  
ete-sen
  
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
  
meda ase
  
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
  
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Good Night
subhoraattri
  
maadwo
  
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
  
maadwo
  
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
  
maaha
  
Good Morning
suprobhaat
  
maakye
  
Please
anugroha kori
  
wae
  
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
  
Kafra
  
Bye
biḍai
  
bye
  
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
  
Me doכ wo
  
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
  
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
  
Asante
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
16
9,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
  
Akuapem
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
9,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
  
Fante
  
Where They Speak
Assam
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
  
Akan
  
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
  
Not Available
  
French Name
assamais
  
akan
  
German Name
Assamesisch
  
Akan-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Assamese people
  
Akan people
  
Origin
7th century A.D
  
15
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Kamarupa
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Assamese
  
Akan
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
as
  
ak
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
asm
  
aka
  
ISO 639 2/B
asm
  
aka
  
ISO 639 3
asm
  
aka
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
assa1263
  
akan1251
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
All Assamese and Akan Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Assamese and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Akan Speaking population
Assamese and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Assamese and Akan on Assamese vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Akan Language Codes
Assamese and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.