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Oriya vs Konkani


Konkani vs Oriya


Countries

Countries
India  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
India  

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
Not Available  
Govenment of Goa  

Interesting Facts
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Bengali and Assamese  
Marathi  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
42  
22
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
16  
13

How Many Consonants
31  
21
36  
26

Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  
Namaskar  

Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  
Not Available  

Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
Not Available  
Chike  

Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  
Maf kor  

Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  
Adeus  

I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Baleswari  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
India  
Goa  

Dialect 2
Ganjami  
Not present  

Where They Speak
India  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Kosli  
Not present  

Where They Speak
India  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
520,000.00  
21
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
33.00 million  
34
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
29
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
7.40 million  
99+

Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
oriya  
konkani  

German Name
Oriya-Sprache  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Odias  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
3 BC  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Odia  
Kokani  

Language Position
32  
26
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
or  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ori  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
ori  
kok  

ISO 639 3
ori  
kok  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
macr1269  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Oriya and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Oriya vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Oriya and Konkani language. History of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC whereas history of Konkani language states that this language originated in 1209 A.D.. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Oriya and Konkani Language History.

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Oriya and Konkani 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 Oriya and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Konkani language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Oriya vs Konkani Difficulty

The Oriya vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Konkani 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 Oriya and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.

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