How many dialect does GA have?

Language Spoken At Home

Percentage of the total population living in households in which a given language is spoken at home.

Scope: population of the United States and Georgia

0%5%10%Count SpanishChinese 1KoreanVietnameseFrench2HindiWestern AfricanGermanGujaratiAfro-Asiatic3ArabicHaitianRussian Other Indo-European languagesOther Indo-Europe…Portuguese Nepali, Marathi, or other Indic languagesNepali, Marathi, or …TeluguUrduTagalog4Swahili et al.5 7.935208% 13.105530% 7.935208%7.9% 748,955749k 0.484246% 1.060159% 0.484246%0.5% 45,70545.7k 0.479118% 0.369818% 0.479118%0.5% 45,22145.2k 0.474075% 0.486855% 0.474075%0.5% 44,74544.7k 0.419119% 0.410100% 0.419119%0.4% 39,55839.6k 0.298356% 0.247020% 0.298356%0.3% 28,16028.2k 0.292222% 0.153965% 0.292222%0.3% 27,58127.6k 0.247458% 0.322889% 0.247458%0.2% 23,35623.4k 0.243527% 0.132246% 0.243527%0.2% 22,98523.0k 0.222400% 0.157348% 0.222400%0.2% 20,99121.0k 0.183644% 0.363857% 0.183644%0.2% 17,33317.3k 0.178505% 0.269929% 0.178505%0.2% 16,84816.8k 0.150301% 0.301383% 0.150301%0.2% 14,18614.2k 0.142440% 0.184459% 0.142440%0.1% 13,44413.4k 0.140617% 0.234186% 0.140617%0.1% 13,27213.3k 0.140384% 0.119832% 0.140384%0.1% 13,25013.3k 0.138837% 0.107702% 0.138837%0.1% 13,10413.1k 0.138509% 0.150236% 0.138509%0.1% 13,07313.1k 0.137375% 0.563118% 0.137375%0.1% 12,96613.0k 0.106544% 0.066985% 0.106544%0.1% 10,05610.1k

Speaking English 'Very Well'

Percentage of people living in households in which a given language is spoken at home.

Scope: population of the United States and Georgia

Less Than 'Very Well' 'Very Well'
United States
Georgia

50%0%50%Don'tDoGermanSwahili et al.1Western AfricanFrench2TeluguUrduHindiHaitianTagalog3 Other Indo-European languagesOther Indo-Europe…PortugueseArabicGujaratiRussianSpanishAfro-Asiatic4 Nepali, Marathi, or other Indic languagesNepali, Marathi, or …Chinese5KoreanVietnamese -12.750471% -15.531691% -12.750471%12.8% 87.249529% 84.468309% 87.249529%87.2%2,978 20,37820.4k -19.222355% -28.792915% -19.222355%19.2% 80.777645% 71.207085% 80.777645%80.8%1,9338,123 -19.350277% -22.479560% -19.350277%19.4% 80.649723% 77.520440% 80.649723%80.6%5,337 22,24422.2k -20.059154% -20.435910% -20.059154%20.1% 79.940846% 79.564090% 79.940846%79.9%7,935 31,62331.6k -23.046398% -20.753820% -23.046398%23.0% 76.953602% 79.246180% 76.953602%77.0%3,020 10,08410.1k -23.804788% -29.427823% -23.804788%23.8% 76.195212% 70.572177% 76.195212%76.2%3,1129,961 -23.831676% -20.627763% -23.831676%23.8% 76.168324% 79.372237% 76.168324%76.2%6,711 21,44921.4k -26.489791% -41.592228% -26.489791%26.5% 73.510209% 58.407772% 73.510209%73.5%4,463 12,38512.4k -27.533549% -31.875946% -27.533549%27.5% 72.466451% 68.124054% 72.466451%72.5%3,5709,396 -29.775364% -30.386196% -29.775364%29.8% 70.224636% 69.613804% 70.224636%70.2%4,0039,441 -32.534659% -36.093908% -32.534659%32.5% 67.465341% 63.906092% 67.465341%67.5%4,3188,954 -33.041020% -37.405871% -33.041020%33.0% 66.958980% 62.594129% 66.958980%67.0%5,727 11,60611.6k -37.824668% -34.550527% -37.824668%37.8% 62.175332% 65.449473% 62.175332%62.2%8,694 14,29114.3k -40.018328% -44.829344% -40.018328%40.0% 59.981672% 55.170656% 59.981672%60.0%5,6778,509 -45.079210% -41.560410% -45.079210%45.1% 54.920790% 58.439590% 54.920790%54.9% 337,623338k 411,332411k -47.220237% -43.845961% -47.220237%47.2% 52.779763% 56.154039% 52.779763%52.8%9,912 11,07911.1k -48.860377% -39.254822% -48.860377%48.9% 51.139623% 60.745178% 51.139623%51.1%6,4746,776 -51.051307% -55.476722% -51.051307%51.1% 48.948693% 44.523278% 48.948693%48.9% 23,33323.3k 22,37222.4k -54.297782% -54.055576% -54.297782%54.3% 45.702218% 45.944424% 45.702218%45.7% 24,55424.6k 20,66720.7k -63.256230% -58.713636% -63.256230%63.3% 36.743770% 41.286364% 36.743770%36.7% 28,30428.3k 16,44116.4k

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Georgia to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Georgia.

  • Spanish

Spanish Spoken at Home by State

Percentage of the total population living in households in which Spanish is spoken.

Scope: population of Georgia, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Georgia

0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TexasCaliforniaNew MexicoNevadaFloridaArizona New JerseyNew YorkIllinois United States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado Rhode IslandConnecticutUtahOregonMassachusetts WashingtonIdahoGeorgiaKansasMaryland North CarolinaN CarolinaNebraskaDelawareVirginiaOklahomaArkansasWyomingPennsylvaniaIndianaWisconsin South CarolinaS CarolinaTennesseeIowaMinnesotaLouisianaAlaskaAlabamaMichiganKentuckyMissouriMississippiOhioNew HampshireSouth DakotaHawaiiNorth DakotaMontanaWest VirginiaVermont Maine 29.512011% 29.512011%29.5% 7,373,7977.37M1 28.787214% 28.787214%28.8% 10,407,91510.4M2 28.015085% 28.015085%28.0% 545,986546k3 21.123566% 21.123566%21.1% 561,619562k4 20.892141% 20.892141%20.9% 3,936,1293.94M5 20.427867% 20.427867%20.4% 1,285,6561.29M6 15.926284% 15.926284%15.9% 1,335,7291.34M7 15.032768% 15.032768%15.0% 2,785,0812.79M8 13.232963% 13.232963%13.2% 1,596,0911.60M9 13.105530% 13.105530%13.1% 39,145,06639.1M 11.884980% 11.884980%11.9% 597,078597k10 11.632811% 11.632811%11.6% 116,296116k11 11.517761% 11.517761%11.5% 391,576392k12 9.939643% 9.939643%9.9% 267,820268k13 8.922994% 8.922994%8.9% 334,636335k14 8.603765% 8.603765%8.6% 548,794549k15 8.393129% 8.393129%8.4% 556,129556k16 7.943040% 7.943040%7.9% 120,847121k17 7.935208% 7.935208%7.9% 748,955749k18 7.538962% 7.538962%7.5% 203,505204k19 7.452966% 7.452966%7.5% 416,796417k20 7.396109% 7.396109%7.4% 690,417690k21 7.362800% 7.362800%7.4% 128,899129k22 6.860664% 6.860664%6.9% 60,31160.3k23 6.800564% 6.800564%6.8% 530,447530k24 6.800514% 6.800514%6.8% 245,483245k25 5.141835% 5.141835%5.1% 142,819143k26 4.998514% 4.998514%5.0% 27,24527.2k27 4.670721% 4.670721%4.7% 563,727564k28 4.626104% 4.626104%4.6% 285,410285k29 4.590155% 4.590155%4.6% 248,533249k30 4.419025% 4.419025%4.4% 200,761201k31 3.926162% 3.926162%3.9% 241,296241k32 3.905289% 3.905289%3.9% 113,633114k33 3.817511% 3.817511%3.8% 194,772195k34 3.615292% 3.615292%3.6% 156,774157k35 3.528310% 3.528310%3.5% 24,07824.1k36 3.249851% 3.249851%3.2% 147,816148k37 2.925168% 2.925168%2.9% 273,083273k38 2.573243% 2.573243%2.6% 106,467106k39 2.509444% 2.509444%2.5% 142,678143k40 2.404747% 2.404747%2.4% 67,25667.3k41 2.206979% 2.206979%2.2% 240,366240k42 2.092448% 2.092448%2.1% 26,42426.4k43 2.038652% 2.038652%2.0% 16,12516.1k44 1.955632% 1.955632%2.0% 25,85425.9k45 1.612284% 1.612284%1.6% 11,04011.0k46 1.342483% 1.342483%1.3% 12,92012.9k47 1.041404% 1.041404%1.0% 18,16418.2k48 1.036265% 1.036265%1.0%6,17549 0.902214% 0.902214%0.9% 11,41111.4k50

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares Georgia to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Georgia.

  • Spanish

Spanish Spoken at Home by State

Percentage of the total population living in households in which Spanish is spoken.

Scope: population of Georgia, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Georgia

0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TexasFlorida United States of AmericaUnited States District of ColumbiaD.C.GeorgiaMaryland North CarolinaN CarolinaDelawareVirginiaOklahomaArkansas South CarolinaS CarolinaTennesseeLouisianaAlabamaKentuckyMississippiWest Virginia 29.512011% 29.512011%29.5% 7,373,7977.37M1 20.892141% 20.892141%20.9% 3,936,1293.94M2 13.105530% 13.105530%13.1% 39,145,06639.1M 8.791289% 8.791289%8.8% 54,24754.2k3 7.935208% 7.935208%7.9% 748,955749k4 7.452966% 7.452966%7.5% 416,796417k5 7.396109% 7.396109%7.4% 690,417690k6 6.860664% 6.860664%6.9% 60,31160.3k7 6.800564% 6.800564%6.8% 530,447530k8 6.800514% 6.800514%6.8% 245,483245k9 5.141835% 5.141835%5.1% 142,819143k10 4.419025% 4.419025%4.4% 200,761201k11 3.926162% 3.926162%3.9% 241,296241k12 3.615292% 3.615292%3.6% 156,774157k13 3.249851% 3.249851%3.2% 147,816148k14 2.573243% 2.573243%2.6% 106,467106k15 2.404747% 2.404747%2.4% 67,25667.3k16 1.041404% 1.041404%1.0% 18,16418.2k17

This page discusses the languages spoken at home by the residents of Georgia, and the extent to which the report speaking English. All data are based on survey responses and were not verified in any other way. A full list of the languages recognized in the survey is as follows:

  • Armenian, Austronesian (including Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian), Arabic, Afro-Asiatic (including Amharic, Somali), Bengali, Chinese (including Mandarin, Cantonese), Dutch et al. (including Dutch, Afrikaans, Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch), Dravidian languages (including Malayalam, Kannada), French (including Cajun), German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian, Hindi, Hmong, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Khmer, Nepali, Marathi, or other Indic languages, Navajo, Other Slavic (including Ukrainian), Other Indo-European languages, Other Asian, Other Native American, Other, Portuguese, Polish, Persian (including Farsi, Dari), Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Serbo-Croatian, Swahili et al. (or other languages of Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa), Telugu, Tamil, Tai-Kadai (including Thai, Lao), Tagalog (including Filipino), Urdu, Vietnamese, and Western African

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Major Counties:

Bibb, Chatham, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Houston, Muscogee, Paulding, Richmond

Counties:

Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Butts, Calhoun, Camden, Candler, Carroll, Catoosa, Charlton, Chatham, Chattahoochee, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, Clay, Clayton, Clinch, Cobb, Coffee, Colquitt, Columbia, Cook, Coweta, Crawford, Crisp, Dade, Dawson, DeKalb, Decatur, Dodge, Dooly, Dougherty, Douglas, Early, Echols, Effingham, Elbert, Emanuel, Evans, Fannin, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Fulton, Gilmer, Glascock, Glynn, Gordon, Grady, Greene, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hall, Hancock, Haralson, Harris, Hart, Heard, Henry, Houston, Irwin, Jackson, Jasper, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Lanier, Laurens, Lee, Liberty, Lincoln, Long, Lowndes, Lumpkin, Macon, Madison, Marion, McDuffie, McIntosh, Meriwether, Miller, Mitchell, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Murray, Muscogee, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Paulding, Peach, Pickens, Pierce, Pike, Polk, Pulaski, Putnam, Quitman, Rabun, Randolph, Richmond, Rockdale, Schley, Screven, Seminole, Spalding, Stephens, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taliaferro, Tattnall, Taylor, Telfair, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Toombs, Towns, Treutlen, Troup, Turner, Twiggs, Union, Upson, Walker, Walton, Ware, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, White, Whitfield, Wilcox, Wilkes, Wilkinson, Worth

Metro Areas:

Albany Area, Americus Area, Athens Area, Atlanta Area, Augusta Area, Bainbridge Area, Brunswick Area, Calhoun Area, Cedartown Area, Chattanooga Area, Columbus Area, Cordele Area, Cornelia Area, Dalton Area, Douglas Area, Dublin Area, Eufaula Area, Fitzgerald Area, Gainesville Area, Hinesville Area, Jefferson Area, Jesup Area, LaGrange Area, Macon Area, Milledgeville Area, Moultrie Area, Rome Area, Savannah Area, St. Marys Area, Statesboro Area, Summerville Area, Thomaston Area, Thomasville Area, Tifton Area, Toccoa Area, Valdosta Area, Vidalia Area, Warner Robins Area, Waycross Area

Major Cities:

Acworth, Albany, Alpharetta, Atlanta, Brookhaven, Canton, Carrollton, Chamblee, Columbus, Dalton, Decatur, Douglasville, Duluth, Dunwoody, East Point, Gainesville, Griffin, Hinesville, Johns Creek, Kennesaw, LaGrange, Lawrenceville, Marietta, McDonough, Milton, Newnan, Peachtree City, Peachtree Corners, Pooler, Rome, Roswell, Sandy Springs, Savannah, Smyrna, Statesboro, Stockbridge, Sugar Hill, Tucker, Union City, Valdosta, Warner Robins, Woodstock

Major Unincorporated Places:

Congressional Districts:

GA-1, GA-2, GA-3, GA-4, GA-5, GA-6, GA-7, GA-8, GA-9, GA-10, GA-11, GA-12, GA-13, GA-14

State House Districts:

GA-1, GA-2, GA-3, GA-4, GA-5, GA-6, GA-7, GA-8, GA-9, GA-10, GA-11, GA-12, GA-13, GA-14, GA-15, GA-16, GA-17, GA-18, GA-19, GA-20, GA-21, GA-22, GA-23, GA-24, GA-25, GA-26, GA-27, GA-28, GA-29, GA-30, GA-31, GA-32, GA-33, GA-34, GA-35, GA-36, GA-37, GA-38, GA-39, GA-40, GA-41, GA-42, GA-43, GA-44, GA-45, GA-46, GA-47, GA-48, GA-49, GA-50, GA-51, GA-52, GA-53, GA-54, GA-55, GA-56, GA-57, GA-58, GA-59, GA-60, GA-61, GA-62, GA-63, GA-64, GA-65, GA-66, GA-67, GA-68, GA-69, GA-70, GA-71, GA-72, GA-73, GA-74, GA-75, GA-76, GA-77, GA-78, GA-79, GA-80, GA-81, GA-82, GA-83, GA-84, GA-85, GA-86, GA-87, GA-88, GA-89, GA-90, GA-91, GA-92, GA-93, GA-94, GA-95, GA-96, GA-97, GA-98, GA-99, GA-100, GA-101, GA-102, GA-103, GA-104, GA-105, GA-106, GA-107, GA-108, GA-109, GA-110, GA-111, GA-112, GA-113, GA-114, GA-115, GA-116, GA-117, GA-118, GA-119, GA-120, GA-121, GA-122, GA-123, GA-124, GA-125, GA-126, GA-127, GA-128, GA-129, GA-130, GA-131, GA-132, GA-133, GA-134, GA-135, GA-136, GA-137, GA-138, GA-139, GA-140, GA-141, GA-142, GA-143, GA-144, GA-145, GA-146, GA-147, GA-148, GA-149, GA-150, GA-151, GA-152, GA-153, GA-154, GA-155, GA-156, GA-157, GA-158, GA-159, GA-160, GA-161, GA-162, GA-163, GA-164, GA-165, GA-166, GA-167, GA-168, GA-169, GA-170, GA-171, GA-172, GA-173, GA-174, GA-175, GA-176, GA-177, GA-178, GA-179, GA-180

State Senate Districts:

GA-1, GA-2, GA-3, GA-4, GA-5, GA-6, GA-7, GA-8, GA-9, GA-10, GA-11, GA-12, GA-13, GA-14, GA-15, GA-16, GA-17, GA-18, GA-19, GA-20, GA-21, GA-22, GA-23, GA-24, GA-25, GA-26, GA-27, GA-28, GA-29, GA-30, GA-31, GA-32, GA-33, GA-34, GA-35, GA-36, GA-37, GA-38, GA-39, GA-40, GA-41, GA-42, GA-43, GA-44, GA-45, GA-46, GA-47, GA-48, GA-49, GA-50, GA-51, GA-52, GA-53, GA-54, GA-55, GA-56

What dialect is Ga?

Ga, also spelled Gan, or Gã, people of the southeast coast of Ghana, speaking a dialect of the Kwa branch of Niger-Congo languages. The Ga are descended from immigrants who came down the Niger River and across the Volta during the 17th century.

What is the dialect of Ga Adangbe?

Language. Linguistically, the Ga-Dangbe speak the Kwa languages Ga and Dangme and are a patrilineal people.

How many dialects are in Ghana?

Ghana has about 50 indigenous languages (Dakubu, 1996), and the major ones are Akan, Ewe, Ga, Dagaare, and Dagbani, with English as the official language. Out of these languages, only 11 languages are taught in the schools and few of them are used on the radio and television.

What are the top 3 languages spoken in Ghana?

Of the languages indigenous to Ghana, Akan is the most widely spoken. ... Languages spoken in Ghana by number of speakers..