Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India
  
National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
  
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
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Gujarati
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
Meharbani
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
tava kia aayo
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
Mehrbani
  
Chike
  
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
Allah Wahi
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Siraiki
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
  
Goa
  
Dialect 2
Vicholi
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Lari
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
29.00 million
  
37
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not Available
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
sindhi
  
konkani
  
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
711 A.D
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sindhi
  
Kokani
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sd
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
snd
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
snd
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
snd
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sind1272
  
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
  
Sindhi and Konkani Speaking population
Sindhi and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % 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 Sindhi and Konkani on Sindhi vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sindhi and Konkani Language Codes
Sindhi and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sindhi and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.