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Bosnian vs Konkani


Konkani vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Govenment of Goa  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Marathi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
25  
15
36  
26

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
Namaskar  

Thank You
Hvala  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
Laku noc  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
molim vas  
Chike  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Maf kor  

Bye
Zbogom  
Adeus  

I Love You
Volim te  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
-  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
-  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
bosniaque  
konkani  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Kokani  

Language Position
24  
22
23  
21

Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
kok  

ISO 639 3
bos  
kok  

ISO 639 6
boss  
kok  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Bosnian and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Konkani language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century 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 Bosnian and Konkani Language History.

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

Bosnian vs Konkani Difficulty

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

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