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Konkani and Kirundi


Kirundi and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India   
Burma   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Burundi, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia   

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

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Marathi   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
19   
9

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
kaso assa?   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn   
Mwaramutse   

Please
Chike   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
Maf kor   
Not available   

Bye
Adeus   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.   
Not available   

Excuse Me
upkar korxi   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Goa   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Not present   
Ha   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Not present   
Shubi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī   
íkiRǔndi   

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   
Not Available   

French Name
konkani   
rundi   

German Name
Konkani   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
kõkɳi   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Konkanis   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
1209 A.D.   
1500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kokani   
Kirundi   

Language Position
Not Available   
86   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
kok   
run   

ISO 639 3
kok   
run   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
goan1235   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Konkani and Kirundi Speaking population

Konkani and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Konkani vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Kirundi Language Codes

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

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