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Romanian vs Konkani


Konkani vs Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania   
India   

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   
Govenment of Goa   

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   
Marathi   

Derived From
Latin   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31   
13
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
16   
13

How Many Consonants
20   
10
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
alo   
Namaskar   

Thank You
multumesc   
Dev Borem Korum   

How Are You?
ce mai faci?   
kaso assa?   

Good Night
noapte Buna   
Rati Boren Zavonn   

Good Evening
buna Seara   
Sanj Borem Zavonn   

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua   
Not Available   

Good Morning
bună Dimineața   
Dis Borem Zavonn   

Please
Vă Rog   
Chike   

Sorry
scuze   
Maf kor   

Bye
La revedere   
Adeus   

I Love You
Te iubesc   
hav tujo mog korta.   

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma   
upkar korxi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian   
Antruz   

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   
Goa   

How Many People Speak
250,000.00   
38
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
1,400.00   
37
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million   
38
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
7.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million   
30
Not Available   

Native Name
Română   
Kōṅkaṇī   

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   

French Name
roumain; moldave   
konkani   

German Name
Rumänisch   
Konkani   

Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]   
kõkɳi   

Ethnicity
Romanians   
Konkanis   

History

Origin
1521   
1209 A.D.   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Romanian   
Kokani   

Language Position
36   
28
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ro   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron   
kok   

ISO 639 2/B
rum   
kok   

ISO 639 3
ron   
kok   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
roma1327   
goan1235   

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Romanian and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Romanian vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Romanian and Konkani language. History of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521 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 Romanian and Konkani Language History.

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

Romanian vs Konkani Difficulty

The Romanian vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Romanian 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 Romanian and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Romanian and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Romanian is 24 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.

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