Countries
Myanmar
  
India
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
India
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Chike
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
Goa
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
7.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
birman
  
konkani
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Kokani
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
goan1235
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Burmese and Konkani Speaking population
Burmese and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Burmese and Konkani on Burmese vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Konkani Language Codes
Burmese and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.