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
  
Assamese and Akan 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 Assamese and Akan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Assamese and Akan language. Assamese word for "Hello" is nomoskaar or Akan word for "Thank You" is meda ase. Find more of such common Assamese Greetings and Akan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Assamese vs Akan Difficulty
The Assamese vs Akan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Assamese Alphabets and Akan 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 Assamese and Akan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Assamese and Akan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Assamese is Not Available while to learn Akan time required is 44 weeks.