National Language
Myanmar
India
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Mon
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Govenment of Goa
Interesting Facts
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Thai Language
Marathi
Derived From
Pali Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tangut
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Namaskar
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
kaso assa?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Chike
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Maf kor
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Adeus
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
upkar korxi
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Antruz
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Goa
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Not present
Where They Speak
Myanmar
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Dialect 3
Intha
Not present
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
birman
konkani
German Name
Birmanisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Konkanis
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Kokani
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
my
No data available
Glottocode
sout3159
goan1235
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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Burmese and Konkani Speaking population
Burmese and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % 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 Burmese and Konkani on Burmese vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Konkani Language Codes
Burmese and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.