Konkani and German Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
  
National Language
India
  
Germany
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
North Dakota, United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Council for German Orthography
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Albanian Languages
  
Konkani and German as Minority Language
In Konkani and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Konkani and German dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Konkani and German Regulators
Konkani and German speaking countries provide you Konkani and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Konkani and German Language History.
Konkani and German Continents
Thinking about Konkani and German continents in which Konkani and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and German. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Konkani and German languages:
Konkani Interesting Facts:
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.