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Gujarati and Akan


Akan and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India   
Ghana, Ivory coast   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
India   
Ghana   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia   
Benin, United States of America   

Regulated By
NA   
Akan Orthography Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
  • 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 Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47   
27
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
10   
7

How Many Consonants
31   
21
16   
6

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks   
4
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)   
ete-sen   

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)   
meda ase   

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)   
wo ho te sɛn?   

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)   
maadwo   

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)   
maadwo   

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)   
maaha   

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)   
maakye   

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)   
wae   

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)   
Kafra   

Bye
બાય (Bāya)   
bye   

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)   
Me doכ wo   

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)   
mepa wo kyɛw   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi   
Asante   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
9,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 2
Kharwa   
Akuapem   

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Ghana   

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

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Fante   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.74 %   
24
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
50.00 million   
22
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)   
Akan   

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi   
Not Available   

French Name
goudjrati   
akan   

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache   
Akan-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Gujaratis   
Akan people   

History

Origin
15   
15   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati   
Akan   

Language Position
23   
19
104   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
gu   
ak   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj   
aka   

ISO 639 2/B
guj   
aka   

ISO 639 3
guj   
aka   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
guja1252   
akan1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
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   

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

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Gujarati and Akan Speaking population

Gujarati and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % 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 Gujarati and Akan on Gujarati vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Akan Language Codes

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

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