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Konkani and Danish


Danish and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
India  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Marathi  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
20  
17

How Many Consonants
36  
26
20  
10

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar  
Hallo  

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
kaso assa?  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn  
God nat  

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn  
God morgen  

Please
Chike  
Please  

Sorry
Maf kor  
Undskyld!  

Bye
Adeus  
Farvel  

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
upkar korxi  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
Goa  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
-  
Denmark  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
-  
Island of Bornholm  

How Many People Speak
7.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.40 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
konkani  
danois  

German Name
Konkani  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
kõkɳi  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Konkanis  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
1209 A.D.  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Kokani  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
23  
21
18  
16

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Signed Danish  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
kok  
dan  

ISO 639 3
kok  
dan  

ISO 639 6
kok  
dan  

Glottocode
goan1235  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
No data available  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Konkani and Danish Speaking population

Konkani and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Konkani and Danish on Konkani vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Danish Language Codes

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

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