Countries
India
  
Vietnam
  
National Language
India
  
Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic
  
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.
  
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Chinese Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Chinese Language
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Xin chào
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Cam on
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Chào buổi tối
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Chào buổi trưa
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Chào buổi sáng
  
Please
Chike
  
xin vui lòng
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Xin lỗi
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Tạm biệt
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
tôi yêu bạn
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Xin loi
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Northern Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
North-central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
91.00 million
  
16
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
French Name
konkani
  
vietnamien
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Vietnamesisch
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
c. 1440
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Standard Vietnamese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
vi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
vie
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
vie
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
vie
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
viet1252
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
46-EBA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Konkani and Vietnamese Speaking population
Konkani and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. 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 Vietnamese on Konkani vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Konkani and Vietnamese Language Codes
Konkani and Vietnamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Vietnamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.