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Croatian vs Akan


Akan vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Ghana, Ivory coast   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
2   
13

National Language
Austria   
Ghana   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Benin, United States of America   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Akan Orthography Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • 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
Serbain and Bosnian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
10   
7

How Many Consonants
25   
15
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bok   
ete-sen   

Thank You
hvala   
meda ase   

How Are You?
kako si   
wo ho te sɛn?   

Good Night
laku noć   
maadwo   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
maadwo   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
maaha   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
maakye   

Please
molim   
wae   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Kafra   

Bye
Doviđenja   
bye   

I Love You
Volim te   
Me doכ wo   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
mepa wo kyɛw   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Asante   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
9,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Akuapem   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
9,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Fante   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
Akan   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Not Available   

French Name
croate   
akan   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Akan-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Akan people   

History

Origin
9th century   
15   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Akan   

Language Position
23   
19
104   
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
ak   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
aka   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
aka   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
aka   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
akan1251   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Croatian and Akan Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Akan language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Akan language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Akan language states that this language originated in 15. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Croatian and Akan Language History.

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Croatian 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 Croatian and Akan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Akan language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Akan word for "Thank You" is meda ase. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Akan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Akan Difficulty

The Croatian vs Akan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian 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 Croatian and Akan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Akan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Akan time required is 44 weeks.

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