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Konkani and Lao Speaking countries


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Lao and Konkani Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India   
Laos   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Laos, Northeastern Thailand   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  

Similar To
Marathi   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages   

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Konkani and Lao as Minority Language

In Konkani and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Lao 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.
  • Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Konkani and Lao dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Konkani and Lao Regulators

Konkani and Lao speaking countries provide you Konkani and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Konkani and Lao Language History.

Konkani and Lao Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Lao continents in which Konkani and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Lao. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Lao 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 Lao languages:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

Lao Interesting Facts:

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.

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