Countries
European Union, Malta
  
India
  
National Language
Malta
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
Chike
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Goa
  
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Malti
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
maltais
  
konkani
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Kokani
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
goan1235
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Maltese and Konkani Speaking population
Maltese and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Konkani on Maltese vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Konkani Language Codes
Maltese and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.