Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
India
Total No. Of Countries
71
0
46
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National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
India
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Govenment of Goa
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
Marathi
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2152
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
516
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1636
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks4 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ciao
Namaskar
Thank You
grazie
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
Come stai?
kaso assa?
Good Night
buonanotte
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
buonasera
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
buongiorno
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
Per Favore
Chike
Sorry
scusate
Maf kor
Bye
arrivederci
Adeus
I Love You
Ti amo
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
Scusami
upkar korxi
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Antruz
Where They Speak
Lazio
Goa
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Not present
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
-
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.002,700,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Not present
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
-
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.007.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
151
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million7.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.90 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
64.00 million7.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Italiano
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Italiano
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
italien
konkani
German Name
Italienisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Italians
Konkanis
Origin
960 BC
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Italian
Kokani
Language Position
2723
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
it
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ita
kok
ISO 639 2/B
ita
kok
ISO 639 3
ita
kok
ISO 639 6
itas
kok
Glottocode
ital1282
goan1235
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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