Fanti

Fanti translation services

Classification

Niger-Congo > Akan dialect continuum

Script

Roman

Text direction

Left-to-right

Speakers

2.7 million

Other names

Fanti, Fantse, Mfantse

Official language

Ghana

Interesting Fact

Fanti is one of three dialects of the Akan language; Asante, Akuapem and Fanti. Asante and Akuapem are better known together as Twi, with which Fanti is mutually intelligible. The Fanti dialect is heavily influenced by English.

Profile

Fante is one of the three main dialects of the Akan dialect continuum, along with Asante and Akuapem (together known as Twi). Today, Fante is spoken primarily in the Central and Western Regions of Ghana. It is also widely spoken in Tema. Fante is largely influenced by English and uses many loanwords.

Services offered for this language

Translation / Transcreation / Subtitling / Localization / Adaptation / Copywriting / Authoring / Proofreading / Revision / Editing / Translation quality assurance / Terminology / Linguistic validation / Glossary creation / Dubbing / Voice-overs / Transcription / Typesetting / Simultaneous interpreting / Consecutive interpreting / Conference interpreting / Telephone interpreting / Public service interpreting / Interpreting equipment hire / Foreign language consulting

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