Konkani and Malagasy Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
India
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Konkani and Malagasy as Minority Language
In Konkani and Malagasy speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Malagasy 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.
- Malagasy as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Konkani and Malagasy dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Malagasy Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Konkani and Malagasy Regulators
Konkani and Malagasy speaking countries provide you Konkani and Malagasy regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Malagasy is not regulated. Also get to learn, Konkani and Malagasy Language History.
Konkani and Malagasy Continents
Thinking about Konkani and Malagasy continents in which Konkani and Malagasy speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Malagasy. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malagasy speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Malagasy 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.
Malagasy Interesting Facts:
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.