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Name: Akan Type: Language Spoken in: Ghana Number of speakers: 8,300,000 in Ghana (2004 SIL). Population includes 2,800,000 Asante Twi, 1,900,000 Fante, 555,000 Akuapem Twi (2004) (Ethnologue) Code: aka Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian) Parent Subgroup: Akan (akan) Child Dialects: Fante; Fanti; Mfantse (aka-fan) Akyem Bosome; Akyem (aka-aky) Dankyira (aka-dan) Kwawu; Kwahu (aka-kwa) Asante; Ashante Twi; Asanti; Achanti (aka-asa) Agona (aka-ago) Asen (aka-ase) Ahafo (aka-aha) Akuapem; Twi; Akwapem Twi; Akuapim; Akwapi (aka-aku)