Konkani and Madurese Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
National Language
India
  
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
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 unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Konkani and Madurese as Minority Language
In Konkani and Madurese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Madurese 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.
- Madurese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Konkani and Madurese dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Madurese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Konkani and Madurese Regulators
Konkani and Madurese speaking countries provide you Konkani and Madurese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Madurese is not regulated. Also get to learn, Konkani and Madurese Language History.
Konkani and Madurese Continents
Thinking about Konkani and Madurese continents in which Konkani and Madurese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Madurese. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Madurese 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 Madurese 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.
Madurese Interesting Facts:
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Malay and Javanese Languages and derived from Not Available.