Akan language

Akan
Akan
Akan
Native to	Ghana, Ivory Coast (Abron), Benin (Tchumbuli)
Ethnicity	Akan people
Native speakers	32 million (2017)
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Kwa Potou–Tano Tano Central Tano Akan; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin (Twi alphabet, Fante alphabet); Twi Braille
Official status
Official language in	None.; — Government-sponsored language of Ghana
Regulated by	Akan Orthography Committee
Language codes
ISO 639-1	ak
ISO 639-2	aka
ISO 639-3	aka – inclusive code; Individual codes:; abr – Abron dialect; bqa – Tchumbuli; fat – Fante dialect; twi – Twi; wss – Wasa
Glottolog	akan1251 Akanic
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Akan is a language group spoken by related peoples in mainly Ghana and eastern Côte d'Ivoire. Akan belongs to the Kwa group of the Niger-Congo language family.^[1]

↑ "Akan People, Language, Religion, Culture, and Other Facts". BuzzGhana - Famous People, Celebrity Bios, Updates and Trendy News. 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2021-06-22.

[1] "Akan People, Language, Religion, Culture, and Other Facts". BuzzGhana - Famous People, Celebrity Bios, Updates and Trendy News. 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2021-06-22.

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