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How many people speak Konkani and Tamil?


Tamil and Konkani speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million  
99+
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
1.06 %  
20

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
konkani  
tamoul  

German Name
Konkani  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
kõkɳi  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Konkanis  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

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Konkani native speakers vs Tamil native speakers

How many people speak Konkani and Tamil languages tells about Konkani native speakers vs Tamil native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 7.40 million people speak Konkani as native language while 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language. You can also go to Konkani vs Tamil Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Konkani and Tamil language. In some regions, Konkani and Tamil languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Konkani as second language and 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language.

Native Names of Konkani and Tamil

Native names are used in the Konkani and Tamil Speaking Countries. Both Konkani and Tamil languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Konkani and Tamil you will get to know the native names of Konkani and Tamil languages. The native name of Konkani is Kōṅkaṇī and native name of Tamil is தமிழ். The alternative names of Konkani and Tamil languages are as follows:

The French name of Konkani is konkani whereas German name of Konkani is Konkani. The German name of Tamil is Tamil whereas French name of Tamil is konkani.

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