Countries
United States of America
  
Ghana, Ivory coast
  
National Language
United States of America
  
Ghana
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Benin, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Akan Orthography Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
- 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
Apache Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
ete-sen
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
meda ase
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
wo ho te sɛn?
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
maadwo
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
maadwo
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
maaha
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
maakye
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
wae
  
Sorry
Not available
  
Kafra
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
Me doכ wo
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
mepa wo kyɛw
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Asante
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
9,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
Akuapem
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
9,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Fante
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
Akan
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Not Available
  
French Name
navaho
  
akan
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Akan-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Akan people
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
15
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Akan
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
ak
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
aka
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
aka
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
aka
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
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
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
All Navajo 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 Navajo and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Navajo and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Navajo are spoken in different Navajo Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Navajo vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Navajo dialects include: Navajo1, Navajo2. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Navajo and Akan Speaking population
Navajo and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available 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 Navajo and Akan on Navajo vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Navajo and Akan Language Codes
Navajo and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Navajo and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.