Countries
India
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Similar To
Marathi
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5221
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
165
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3616
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
32
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks3 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskar
Hoy
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
Salamat
How Are You?
kaso assa?
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
Maayong Buntag
Please
Chike
Palihug
Sorry
Maf kor
Ikasubo ko
Bye
Adeus
Babay
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Antruz
Boholano
Where They Speak
Goa
Bohol
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0021,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
-
southern Leyte
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.0021,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
North Kana
Where They Speak
-
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak
7.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
14
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million20.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.40 million21.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
8.00 million14.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Visayan
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
konkani
cebuano
German Name
Konkani
Cebuano
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[sɛbuˈɑno]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Cebuano people
Origin
1209 A.D.
16th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Standard Cebuano
Language Position
2362
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Cebuano Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
ceb
ISO 639 2/B
kok
ceb
ISO 639 3
kok
ceb
ISO 639 6
kok
ceb
Glottocode
goan1235
cebu1242
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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-