Countries
India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Kablaaw
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Agyamanak
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Kumusta?
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Naimbag a rabii
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Naimbag a sardam
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Naimbag a malem
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Naimbag a bigat
  
Please
Chike
  
Not available
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
Agpakawanak
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Pakada
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Ayayatenka
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Maawan-dayawen
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Balangao
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Bontoc
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
9.10 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
ilokano
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Ilokano, Iloko
  
French Name
konkani
  
ilocano
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Ilocano people
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
18th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Modern Ilocano
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
ilo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
ilok1237
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
31-CBA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Konkani and Ilocano 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 Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Konkani and Ilocano language. Konkani word for "Hello" is Namaskar or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Konkani Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Konkani vs Ilocano Difficulty
The Konkani vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Konkani Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Konkani and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Konkani is 4 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.