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Konkani and Madurese


Madurese and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India   
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

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   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
6   
3

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar   
Halo   

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
kaso assa?   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Chike   
Not Available   

Sorry
Maf kor   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
Adeus   
Not Available   

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
upkar korxi   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz   
Kangean   

Where They Speak
Goa   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
110,000.00   
40

Dialect 2
Not present   
Bawean   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Bangkalan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million   
99+
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.23 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī   
Madurese   

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura   

French Name
konkani   
madourais   

German Name
Konkani   
Maduresisch   

Pronunciation
kõkɳi   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Konkanis   
Madurese   

History

Origin
1209 A.D.   
Not Available   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kokani   
Madurese   

Language Position
Not Available   
69   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok   
mad   

ISO 639 2/B
kok   
mad   

ISO 639 3
kok   
mad   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
goan1235   
madu1247   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Konkani and Madurese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Konkani and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Konkani and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Konkani are spoken in different Konkani Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Konkani vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Konkani dialects include: Antruz Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Konkani and Madurese Speaking population

Konkani and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Konkani vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Madurese Language Codes

Konkani and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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