Igbo and Konkani
National Language
Nigeria
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Govenment of Goa
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Not Available
Marathi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
dalụ
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
kaso assa?
Good Night
ka chi fo
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Not Available
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Dis Borem Zavonn
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
upkar korxi
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Goa
Dialect 2
Ngwa
Not present
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Not present
Where They Speak
Not Available
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Alternative Names
Ibo
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Konkani
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Konkanis
Origin
30th Century BC
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Kokani
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ig
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
goan1235
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
All Igbo 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 Igbo and Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Konkani Speaking population
Igbo and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available 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 Igbo and Konkani on Igbo vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Konkani Language Codes
Igbo and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.