Konkani and Akan
Countries
India
Ghana, Ivory coast
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, United States of America
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
Akan Orthography Committee
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
- 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
Marathi
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
meda ase
How Are You?
kaso assa?
wo ho te sɛn?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
maadwo
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
maadwo
Good Afternoon
Not Available
maaha
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
maakye
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Me doכ wo
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
mepa wo kyɛw
Where They Speak
Goa
Ghana
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not present
Akuapem
Where They Speak
Not Available
Ghana
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Fante
Where They Speak
Not Available
Ghana
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
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German Name
Konkani
Akan-Sprache
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
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Ethnicity
Konkanis
Akan people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Akan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
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Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
ak
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
goan1235
akan1251
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Konkani 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 Konkani and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Konkani and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Konkani are spoken in different Konkani Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Konkani vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Konkani dialects include: Antruz Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Konkani and Akan Speaking population
Konkani and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % 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 Konkani and Akan on Konkani vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Akan Language Codes
Konkani and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
