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A language of
Ghana
Location
Widespread.
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Australia
Language Name
Akan
User Population
3,100 in Australia (2016 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Canada
Language Name
Akan
User Population
13,500 in Canada (2016 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Liberia
Language Name
Akan
User Population
95,400 in Liberia (2020). 56,100 Fante, 39,300 Ashanti.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Netherlands
Language Name
Akan
User Population
18,700 in Netherlands (2019).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Togo
Language Name
Akan
User Population
80,700 in Togo (2019).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Language Use
Used as L2 by Igo [ahl].
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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United Kingdom
Language Name
Akan
User Population
18,400 in United Kingdom (2011 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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