1. United States 🇺🇸
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Some universities, such as Indiana University and University of Florida, offer Twi courses.
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Ghanaian immigrant communities and churches organize Twi language classes.
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Language apps and online courses (like Duolingo or Memrise) cater to Twi learners.
2. United Kingdom 🇬🇧
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Due to a large Ghanaian diaspora, Twi is taught in community centers and religious institutions.
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Some universities, including SOAS University of London, offer Akan/Twi language courses.
3. Germany 🇩🇪
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Ghanaian communities in cities like Hamburg and Berlin promote Twi learning.
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Some German universities, such as University of Hamburg, offer African language courses, including Twi.
4. Netherlands 🇳🇱
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The Ghanaian diaspora in Amsterdam and Rotterdam promotes Twi learning through community programs.
5. Canada 🇨🇦
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Twi classes are offered in Ghanaian churches and cultural centers, especially in cities like Toronto.
6. China 🇨🇳
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Some Chinese universities have African Studies programs where Twi is studied for trade and diplomacy.
7. Nigeria 🇳🇬
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Due to close cultural and economic ties with Ghana, some Nigerians in border areas learn Twi.
8. Other European Countries
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France, Belgium, and Italy have small Twi-learning communities due to Ghanaian immigrants.
1. University Language Programs
Several universities across the world offer Twi as part of their African Studies or Linguistics programs. For example:
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SOAS University of London (UK) – Offers Twi as part of African language studies.
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Indiana University (USA) – Provides Twi courses for students studying African languages.
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University of Hamburg (Germany) – Teaches Twi under African Linguistics programs.
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University of Florida (USA) – Offers Akan/Twi courses through its African Studies department.
Students in these programs learn:
✔️ Twi grammar and vocabulary
✔️ Writing and reading in Twi
✔️ Conversational Twi through interactive exercises
2. Online Language Courses & Apps
With the rise of digital education, many foreigners are learning Twi through online platforms such as:
📌 Duolingo & Memrise – Offer beginner Twi lessons.
📌 YouTube Channels – Language tutors provide free Twi lessons.
📌 Universities' Online Programs – Some institutions offer Twi as an elective via virtual classes.
These platforms allow students to practice Twi at their own pace with audio guides, quizzes, and exercises.