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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Ghana, Ivory coast
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
22
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Ghana
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Zambia
Benin, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Akan Orthography Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
3121
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
510
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1816
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
NA3
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
NA44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Moni
ete-sen
3.2 Thank You
Zikomo
meda ase
3.3 How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
wo ho te sɛn?
3.4 Good Night
Usiku wabwino
maadwo
3.5 Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
maadwo
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
maaha
3.7 Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
maakye
3.8 Please
Chonde
wae
3.9 Sorry
pepani
Kafra
3.10 Bye
anatsanzikana
bye
3.11 I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Me doכ wo
3.12 Excuse Me
Pepani
mepa wo kyɛw
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kasungu
Asante
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Ghana
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA9,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Akuapem
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Ghana
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA9,000,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Fante
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Ghana
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,900,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
53
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
12.00 million11.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.17 %0.17 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
12.00 million11.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Nyanja
Akan
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
akan
5.3.5 German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Akan-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Chewa people
Akan people
6 History
6.1 Origin
15th Century
15
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Chewa
Akan
6.3.3 Language Position
NA104
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ny
ak
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
nya
aka
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
nya
aka
7.3 ISO 639 3
nya
aka
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
nyan1308
akan1251
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Chewa and Akan Alphabets

Chewa and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chewa and Akan. In Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Chewa and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chewa and Akan languages. The Chewa phonology consist Chewa vowels and Chewa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Chewa greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chewa and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

All Chewa 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 Chewa and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Chewa and Akan Speaking population

Chewa and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % 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 Chewa and Akan on Chewa vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Akan Language Codes

Chewa and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.