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Hindi and Akan


Akan and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
Ghana, Ivory coast   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
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, Oceania   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Benin, United States of America   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Akan Orthography Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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
Urdu   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
10   
7

How Many Consonants
33   
23
16   
6

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
ete-sen   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
meda ase   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
wo ho te sɛn?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
maadwo   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
maadwo   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
maaha   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
maakye   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
wae   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
Kafra   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
bye   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
Me doכ wo   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
mepa wo kyɛw   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Asante   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
9,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Akuapem   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
9,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Fante   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
Not Available   

Native Name
हिन्दी   
Akan   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Not Available   

French Name
hindi   
akan   

German Name
Hindi   
Akan-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Akan people   

History

Origin
7th Century   
15   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Akan   

Language Position
5   
5
104   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
ak   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
aka   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
aka   

ISO 639 3
hin   
aka   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
akan1251   

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

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Hindi and Akan Speaking population

Hindi and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Akan on Hindi vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Akan Language Codes

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

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