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How Twi and English compare

Shared writing system

Twi and English are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Unrelated language families

Twi belongs to the Niger-Congo family while English belongs to the Indo-European family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Twi: Approximately 10 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in Ghana. English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Common Twi phrases in English

Everyday phrases translated from Twi to English — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
HelloHello
Anɔpa paGood morning
Awia paGood afternoon
Anwummere paGood evening
Anadwo paGood night
Fa wo ho to yɛn soGoodbye
Yebehyia akyiri yiSee you later
Yɛbɛhyia ɔkyenaSee you tomorrow
Yɛma wo akwaabaWelcome
Wo ho te dɛn?How are you?
Me ho ye, meda wo aseI am fine, thank you
Nya da paHave a good day

Courtesy

Courtesy: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
Mesrɛ woPlease
Yɛda mo aseThank you
Yɛda mo ase piiThank you very much
Wɔma wo akwaabaYou are welcome
YiwYes
DabiNo
Fa kyɛ meExcuse me
Mepa wo kyɛwI am sorry
Ɔhaw biara nni hɔNo problem
Nokwarem noOf course
Yɛma wo akwaabaCongratulations
Akwaaba paGood luck

Introductions

Introductions: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
Wo din de dɛn?What is your name?
Ɛyɛ anigye sɛ mahyia woNice to meet you
Ɛhe na wufi?Where are you from?
Woadi mfeɛ sɛn?How old are you?
Meyɛ sukuuniI am a student
Mewɔ ha wɔ akwamma muI am here on holiday
Adwuma nti na mewɔ haI am here for work
Oyi ne m’adamfoThis is my friend

Numbers

Numbers: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
BaakoOne
AbienTwo
MmiɛnsaThree
AnanFour
AnumFive
NsiaSix
NsonSeven
AwotweEight
NkronNine
DuTen
Ɔha biakoOne hundred
Apem biakoOne thousand

Time and dates

Time and dates: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
ƐnnɛToday
ƆkyenaTomorrow
NnɛraYesterday
Afei deɛNow
Akyiri yiLater
Bere bɛn na ɛyɛ?What time is it?
AnɔpaIn the morning
Anwummere noIn the evening
MemenedaMonday
FidaFriday
Dapɛn a edi hɔ noNext week
Dɔnhwerew biakoOne hour

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
Ɛhe na aguaree no wɔ?Where is the bathroom?
Ɛhe na keteke gyinabea no wɔ?Where is the train station?
Ɛhe na wimhyɛn gyinabea no wɔ?Where is the airport?
Mɛyɛ dɛn adu hɔ?How do I get there?
Dan kɔ benkum soTurn left
Dan kɔ nifaTurn right
Kɔ w’anim tẽẽGo straight ahead
ƐbɛnIt is near
Ɛwɔ akyirikyiriIt is far
MayeraI am lost
Mehia taksiI need a taxi
Ɛhe na metumi atɔ tekiti?Where can I buy a ticket?
Tekete no yɛ ahe?How much is the ticket?
So asiane biara nni ho sɛ wobɛnantew?Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
Ɔkɔm de meI am hungry
Sukɔm de meI am thirsty
Nsuo, mesrɛ woWater, please
Mesrɛ wo, pon a nnipa baanu betumi atra muA table for two, please
Menu no, mesrɛ woThe menu, please
Dɛn na wokamfo kyerɛ?What do you recommend?
M’ani begye eyi hoI would like this
Ɛyɛ dɛIt is delicious
Bill no, mesrɛ woThe bill, please
Menni namI do not eat meat
Mewɔ aduan ho akisikuruI have a food allergy
Kafe a wɔnomCoffee
Tia a wɔde yɛTea
AbodooBread

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
Eyi bo yɛ ahe?How much does this cost?
Ne bo yɛ den dodoIt is too expensive
So wugye sika a wɔde gye sika?Do you accept credit cards?
Merehwehwɛ kɛkɛI am just looking
MɛfaI will take it
Bue muOpen
Wɔato muClosed
Ɔkwan a wɔfa so kɔ muEntrance
Fi adiExit
Ɛhe na gua no wɔ?Where is the market?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
BoaHelp
Frɛ oduruyɛfo biCall a doctor
Frɛ polisifoCall the police
Mihia mmoaI need help
MeyareI am sick
Ayaresabea no wɔ he?Where is the hospital?
Ɛhe na nnurutɔnbea no wɔ?Where is the pharmacy?
Ɛyɛ yaw wɔ haIt hurts here
Mehia oduruyɛfoI need a doctor
So ayaresabea bi bɛn hɔ?Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Twi phrases and their English translations
TwiEnglish
So woka Borɔfo kasa?Do you speak English?
Mente aseI do not understand
Mete aseI understand
Mesrɛ wo, kasa brɛooPlease speak slowly
Yɛsrɛ sɛ tĩ saa asɛm no mu bioPlease repeat that
Mesrɛ wo kyerɛw to hɔPlease write it down
Dɛn na eyi kyerɛ?What does this mean?
Woka eyi dɛn?How do you say this?
Meresua adeI am learning
Mekasa kakraI speak a little
So wubetumi aboa me?Can you help me?
MennimI do not know

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About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

About Twi Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Ghana, predominantly in the Ashanti Region as well as in parts of the Eastern, Western, Central, and Brong Ahafo Regions.

Alphabet

A, B, D, E, Ɛ, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, Ɔ, P, R, S, T, U, V, W

Vowels

aeɛioɔuVowel length is phonemic, with long vowels being pronounced twice as long as short vowels.

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnŋprstwyƐ is a voiced dental fricative, Ɔ is a voiced bilabial fricative, Ʋ is a voiced labiodental fricative

Phonetics

Features a seven-vowel system that includes the vowels ɛ and ɔ, which are mid vowels not typically found in English. Twi also has nasalized versions of each vowel.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order is typical in Twi. The language employs extensive use of serial verb construction, where multiple verbs are used to describe a single action.

Loanwords

Includes words from English and Arabic, as well as from other African languages due to historical trade and cultural exchanges.

Language Family

Part of the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo language family, closely related to Fante and other Akan languages.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script, modified to include characters like Ɛ and Ɔ.

Writing System History

The modern Twi orthography was developed as part of a broader effort to standardize the Akan languages for literacy and education.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in Ghana.

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