Countries
India
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
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Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Marathi
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5223
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
166
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3614
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskar
Kumno
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
Khublei
How Are You?
kaso assa?
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
thia sukh
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
khublei
Please
Chike
Sngewbha
Sorry
Maf kor
Map
Bye
Adeus
khublei
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
map a nga
Dialect 1
Antruz
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Goa
-
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Not present
Nonglung
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
7.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
15
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million0.84 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
konkani
khasi
German Name
Konkani
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Khasi people
Origin
1209 A.D.
1200 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Khasi
Language Position
2340
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
kha
ISO 639 2/B
kok
kha
ISO 639 3
kok
kha
ISO 639 6
kok
kha
Glottocode
goan1235
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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