Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Ghana, Ivory coast
National Language
Russia
Ghana
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Benin, United States of America
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Akan Orthography Committee
Interesting Facts
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
- 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
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Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
ete-sen
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
meda ase
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
wo ho te sɛn?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
maadwo
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
maadwo
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
maaha
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
maakye
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
wae
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
Kafra
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
bye
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Me doכ wo
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
mepa wo kyɛw
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Asante
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Ghana
Dialect 2
Olonets
Akuapem
Where They Speak
Olonets
Ghana
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Ghana
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Russki
Not Available
German Name
Russisch
Akan-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
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Ethnicity
Russians
Akan people
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Slavic
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Branch
Eastern
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Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Akan
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
russ1263
akan1251
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Russian 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 Russian and Akan dialects. Various dialects of Russian and Akan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Russian are spoken in different Russian Speaking Countries whereas Akan Dialects are spoken in different Akan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Russian vs Akan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian, Olonets. Akan dialects include: Asante , Akuapem. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Russian and Akan Speaking population
Russian and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Akan on Russian vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Akan Language Codes
Russian and Akan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Akan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.