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Kashmiri vs Akan


Akan vs Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Ghana, Ivory coast   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
India, Pakistan   
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
Not Available   
Akan Orthography Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17   
14
10   
7

How Many Consonants
27   
17
16   
6

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum   
ete-sen   

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   
meda ase   

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   
wo ho te sɛn?   

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   
maadwo   

Good Evening
Not Available   
maadwo   

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya   
maaha   

Good Morning
Hach ch'i   
maakye   

Please
Not Available   
wae   

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   
Kafra   

Bye
Khuda hāfiz   
bye   

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   
Me doכ wo   

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   
mepa wo kyɛw   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari   
Asante   

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   
Ghana   

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

Dialect 2
Poguli   
Akuapem   

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys   
Ghana   

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

Dialect 3
Rambani   
Fante   

Where They Speak
India   
Ghana   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.42 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   
Akan   

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   
Not Available   

French Name
kashmiri   
akan   

German Name
Kaschmiri   
Akan-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur   
Akan people   

History

Origin
12th 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
Kashmiri   
Akan   

Language Position
Not Available   
104   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ks   
ak   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas   
aka   

ISO 639 2/B
kas   
aka   

ISO 639 3
kas   
aka   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kash1277   
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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Kashmiri and Akan Language History

Comparison of Kashmiri vs Akan language history gives us differences between origin of Kashmiri and Akan language. History of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th 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 Kashmiri and Akan Language History.

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

Kashmiri vs Akan Difficulty

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

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