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Countries

Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India

Total No. Of Countries

331
0 46
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
India

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia

Minority Language

South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Govenment of Goa

Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.

Similar To

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Marathi

Derived From

Latin
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2652
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

516
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2136
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

73
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks4 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
Namaskar

Thank You

Thank you
Dev Borem Korum

How Are You?

How are you?
kaso assa?

Good Night

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn

Good Evening

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn

Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा

Good Morning

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn

Please

Please
Chike

Sorry

Sorry
Maf kor

Bye

Bye
Adeus

I Love You

I love you
hav tujo mog korta.

Excuse Me

Excuse Me
upkar korxi

Dialects

Dialect 1

American English
Antruz

Where They Speak

United States of America
Goa

How Many People Speak

225,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hiberno-English
Not present

Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
-

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.002,700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Welsh English
Not present

Where They Speak

United Kingdom
-

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.007.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1881
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1,200.00 million7.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

5.43 %0.11 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

400.00 million7.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

400.00 million8.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

English
Kōṅkaṇī

Alternative Names

English
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese

French Name

anglais
konkani

German Name

Englisch
Konkani

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
kõkɳi

Ethnicity

English people
Konkanis

History

Origin

5th Century AD
1209 A.D.

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard English
Kokani

Language Position

323
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed English
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

en
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eng
kok

ISO 639 2/B

eng
kok

ISO 639 3

eng
kok

ISO 639 6

engs
kok

Glottocode

stan1293
goan1235

Linguasphere

52-ABA
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Konkani Alphabets

English and Konkani Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Konkani. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Konkani Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn English and Konkani languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Konkani languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Konkani greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Konkani are Most Spoken Languages.

All English and Konkani Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all English and Konkani dialects. Various dialects of English and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

English and Konkani Speaking population

English and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of English and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Konkani on English vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Konkani Language Codes

English and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.