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Filipino vs Konkani


Konkani vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
India  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Govenment of Goa  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language  
Marathi  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
23  
13
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Namaskar  

Thank You
Salamat  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
Not Available  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
Mangyaring  
Chike  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Maf kor  

Bye
Paalam  
Adeus  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Goa  

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
11
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Waray  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
13
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
Not Available  

Native Name
filipino  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
konkani  

German Name
Pilipino  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
16th Century  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Kokani  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
kok  

ISO 639 3
fil  
kok  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fili1244  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Filipino and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Konkani language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Konkani language states that this language originated in 1209 A.D.. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Filipino and Konkani Language History.

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Filipino and Konkani Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Filipino and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Konkani language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Konkani Difficulty

The Filipino vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Konkani Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Filipino and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.

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