1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
1.9 Similar To
Marathi
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks
Rank: 2 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Namaskar
3.2 Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
3.3 How Are You?
kaso assa?
3.4 Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
3.5 Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
3.8 Please
Chike
3.9 Sorry
Maf kor
3.10 Bye
Adeus
3.11 I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
3.12 Excuse Me
upkar korxi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Antruz
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Goa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not present
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
Rank: 64 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.11 %
Rank: 53 (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
7.40 million
Rank: 56 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
5.3.4 French Name
konkani
5.3.5 German Name
Konkani
5.4 Pronunciation
kõkɳi
5.5 Ethnicity
Konkanis
6 History
6.1 Origin
1209 A.D.
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Kokani
6.3.3 Language Position
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1
120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kok
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kok
7.3 ISO 639 3
kok
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
goan1235
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available