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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
Hong Kong, Macau
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
India
China, Guangdong
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hawaii
1.7 Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
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.
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
1.9 Similar To
Marathi
Chinese Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5228
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
168
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
3620
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Devanagari
Chinese Characters and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
310
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks88 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Namaskar
您好
3.2 Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
谢谢
3.3 How Are You?
kaso assa?
你好吗?
3.4 Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
晚安
3.5 Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
晚上好
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
下午好
3.7 Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
早上好
3.8 Please
Chike
3.9 Sorry
Maf kor
遗憾
3.10 Bye
Adeus
再见
3.11 I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
我爱你
3.12 Excuse Me
upkar korxi
原谅我
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Antruz
Guangzhou
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Goa
outside mainland China
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not present
Xiguan
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Hong Kong
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
Hong Kong
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Hong Kong
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
13
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.40 million60.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.11 %16.00 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
7.40 million52.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Kwang Tung Wa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
5.3.4 French Name
konkani
Not Available
5.3.5 German Name
Konkani
Not Available
5.4 Pronunciation
kõkɳi
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Konkanis
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1209 A.D.
17th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Kokani
Standard Cantonese
6.3.3 Language Position
NANA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Not Available
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
kok
Not Available
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
kok
Not Available
7.3 ISO 639 3
kok
No data available
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
goan1235
cant1236
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Not Available
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Konkani and Cantonese Alphabets

Konkani and Cantonese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Konkani and Cantonese. In Konkani Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters. To learn Konkani and Cantonese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Konkani and Cantonese languages. The Konkani phonology consist Konkani vowels and Konkani consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Konkani greetings vs Cantonese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Konkani and Cantonese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Konkani and Cantonese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Konkani and Cantonese dialects. Various dialects of Konkani and Cantonese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Konkani are spoken in different Konkani Speaking Countries whereas Cantonese Dialects are spoken in different Cantonese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Konkani vs Cantonese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Konkani dialects include: Antruz Cantonese dialects include: Guangzhou , Xiguan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Konkani and Cantonese Speaking population

Konkani and Cantonese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Cantonese languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Cantonese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 %. 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 Konkani and Cantonese on Konkani vs Cantonese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Cantonese Language Codes

Konkani and Cantonese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Cantonese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.