Countries
Madagascar
  
India
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
azafady
  
Chike
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
Goa
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
malgache
  
konkani
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Kokani
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
goan1235
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Malagasy and Konkani Speaking population
Malagasy and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Malagasy and Konkani on Malagasy vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Konkani Language Codes
Malagasy and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.