Countries
India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Hiligaynon Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Island of Cebu
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Hoy
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Kumusta man ka?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Maayong Hapon
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Maayong Buntag
  
Please
Chike
  
Palihug
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Ikasubo ko
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Babay
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Ekskyus mi
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Boholano
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Bohol
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Southern Kana
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
southern Leyte
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
North Kana
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
northern part of Leyte
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
21.00 million
  
36
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.50 million
  
19
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Visayan
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
French Name
konkani
  
cebuano
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Cebuano
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Cebuano people
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
16th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Standard Cebuano
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
cebu1242
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Konkani and Cebuano Speaking population
Konkani and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Cebuano on Konkani vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Cebuano Language Codes
Konkani and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.