Ilocano and Akan Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
  
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Ghana
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Benin, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
- 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
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
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Derived From
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Ilocano and Akan as Minority Language
In Ilocano and Akan speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Akan as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Akan as minority language: Benin, United States of America.
If you want to compare Ilocano and Akan dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Akan Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Ilocano and Akan Regulators
Ilocano and Akan speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Akan regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Akan is regulated by Akan Orthography Committee. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Akan Language History.
Ilocano and Akan Continents
Thinking about Ilocano and Akan continents in which Ilocano and Akan speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Akan. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Akan speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Ilocano and Akan languages:
Ilocano Interesting Facts:
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Akan Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.