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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Akan

SOURCE

Universal Human Rights Initiative

Language Profile

TOTAL SPEAKERS

10.5 million

USAGE BY COUNTRY

Ghana

BACKGROUND

​Akan refers to the language of the Akan ethnolinguistic group and the Akan language which was and is the most widely spoken and used indigenous language in the akan tribes.