Countries
Philippines
  
India
  
National Language
Philippines
  
India
  
Second Language
Filipinos
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
Govenment of Goa
  
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kamusta
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
pakiusap
  
Chike
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
Paálam
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
Goa
  
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
7.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
Tagalog
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
tagalog
  
konkani
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
1593
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Kokani
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
goan1235
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Konkani language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tagalog vs Konkani Difficulty
The Tagalog vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.