Konkani and Khmer Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
India
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Konkani and Khmer as Minority Language
In Konkani and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Khmer 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.
- Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.
If you want to compare Konkani and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Konkani and Khmer Regulators
Konkani and Khmer speaking countries provide you Konkani and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Konkani and Khmer Language History.
Konkani and Khmer Continents
Thinking about Konkani and Khmer continents in which Konkani and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Khmer. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Khmer 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.
Khmer Interesting Facts:
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.