Countries
India
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
India
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
God morgen
  
Please
Chike
  
Please
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Denmark
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
konkani
  
danois
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
c. 1100 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Rigsdansk
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Konkani and Danish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Konkani and Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Konkani and Danish language. Konkani word for "Hello" is Namaskar or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Konkani Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Konkani vs Danish Difficulty
The Konkani vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Konkani Alphabets and Danish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Konkani and Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Konkani and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Konkani is 4 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.