Malayalam and Konkani Speaking countries
Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
India
  
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Malayalam and Konkani as Minority Language
In Malayalam and Konkani speaking countries you will get the countries which have Malayalam and Konkani as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Malayalam and Konkani dialects, then you can go to Malayalam vs Konkani Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Malayalam and Konkani Regulators
Malayalam and Konkani speaking countries provide you Malayalam and Konkani regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala regulates Malayalam language.Konkani is regulated by Govenment of Goa. Also get to learn, Malayalam and Konkani Language History.
Malayalam and Konkani Continents
Thinking about Malayalam and Konkani continents in which Malayalam and Konkani speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Malayalam and Konkani. Most of the Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. While Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Malayalam and Konkani languages:
Malayalam Interesting Facts:
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Konkani Interesting Facts:
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
The Malayalam language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages whereas Malayalam language is similar to Marathi and derived from Sanskrit Language.