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Hindi and Konkani


Konkani and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India   
India   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Govenment of Goa   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Marathi   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
16   
13

How Many Consonants
33   
23
36   
26

Scripts
Devanagari   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
Namaskar   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
Dev Borem Korum   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
kaso assa?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
Rati Boren Zavonn   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
Sanj Borem Zavonn   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
Not Available   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
Dis Borem Zavonn   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
Chike   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
Maf kor   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
Adeus   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
hav tujo mog korta.   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
upkar korxi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Antruz   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Goa   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
7.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
Not Available   

Native Name
हिन्दी   
Kōṅkaṇī   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   

French Name
hindi   
konkani   

German Name
Hindi   
Konkani   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
kõkɳi   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Konkanis   

History

Origin
7th Century   
1209 A.D.   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Kokani   

Language Position
5   
5
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
kok   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
kok   

ISO 639 3
hin   
kok   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
goan1235   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Hindi 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 Hindi and Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and Konkani Speaking population

Hindi and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Konkani on Hindi vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Konkani Language Codes

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

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