Reconnect with Your Roots – Learn Fante with us!
At Friends of Asebu, we’re dedicated to bridging the gap between the diaspora and the vibrant local community of Ghana's Central Region.
Fante, a beautiful and widely spoken Akan language, is the heartbeat of this region, and we’re here to help you embrace it! Learning Fante opens up a world of communication, culture, and deep heritage.
Why Should You Learn Fante?
Ghana is a rich mosaic of over 70 languages, and Fante is a cornerstone of this linguistic diversity. Spoken in iconic places like Cape Coast, Elmina, Mankessim, and Asebu, Fante connects you to the soul of the Central Region.
Plus, since Fante shares similarities with Twi, learning it makes it easier to navigate and connect with other Akan-speaking communities across Ghana. They say if you speak Fante you can understand Twi.
Exciting, Interactive Lessons
Our lessons are led by passionate and dedicated teachers with a deep love for Fante and its cultural significance. Our lead teacher, Elizabeth teaches at a local community school and brings a personal, hands-on approach to every lesson. You’ll feel welcomed and encouraged in every class, whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills!
We offer two levels of lessons to cater to all learners:
Basic Communication – Start with the essentials! Learn greetings, common expressions, and simple sentences to confidently interact in everyday situations.
Level 1 – Take your Fante to the next level! Delve into grammar, sentence structure, and conversation skills for more fluent and meaningful communication.
Each lesson is interactive, practical, and designed to ensure you can start using Fante immediately in real-life conversations.
Why Wait? Start Your Journey Today!
This is your chance to rediscover your roots and build meaningful connections with the people of Ghana. Join us today and start speaking Fante with confidence!
Do you have food? or Is there food? - "Ɛwɔ edziban a"? "Anaa edziban wɔ hɔ a"?
Here are some common greetings in Fante:
Thank you - "Me da wo ase"
Good morning – "Me ma wo akye"
Good afternoon – "Me ma wo Aha"
Good evening – "Me ma wo Adwe"
Hello – "Agoo"
How are you? – "Wo ho tse dɛn?"
I’m fine, thank you. – "Me ho ye" (I’m fine)
Good night – "Da yie"
Welcome – "Akwaaba"
I'm sorry - "Mepa wo kyɛw".
Hurry up - "Yɛ no ntɛm"
Here are some common Fante words
