Countries
India
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
India
  
Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
خوش آمديد
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
آپ کا شکریہ
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
گڈ نائٹ
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
سلام علیکم
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
گڈ مارننگ
  
Please
Chike
  
براہ مہربانی
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
معاف کرنا
  
Bye
Adeus
  
الوداع
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Dakhini
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Rekhta
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
South Asia
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
104.00 million
  
15
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
61.00 million
  
19
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
43.00 million
  
14
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
اُردُو
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Bihari
  
French Name
konkani
  
ourdou
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Urdu
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
12th Century CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Signed Urdu
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
ur
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
urd
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
urd
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
urd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
urdu1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
59-AAF-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Konkani and Urdu Speaking population
Konkani and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Konkani vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Urdu Language Codes
Konkani and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.