Countries
India
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
India
  
Ethiopia
  
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
  
Somalia
  
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.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
akkam
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
Chike
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
konkani
  
galla
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Oromos
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
16
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
nucl1736
  
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
  
Konkani and Oromo Speaking population
Konkani and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Konkani vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Oromo Language Codes
Konkani and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.