Konkani and Madurese Speaking countries

Konkani

Madurese

Madurese and Konkani Speaking Countries

Countries

India

East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

India

Indonesia, Island of Madura

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

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.

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

Similar To

Marathi

Malay and Javanese Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Not Available

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Konkani and Madurese as Minority Language

In Konkani and Madurese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Madurese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Madurese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Konkani and Madurese dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Madurese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Konkani and Madurese Regulators

Konkani and Madurese speaking countries provide you Konkani and Madurese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Madurese is not regulated. Also get to learn, Konkani and Madurese Language History.

Konkani and Madurese Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Madurese continents in which Konkani and Madurese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Madurese. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Madurese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Konkani and Madurese languages:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.

Madurese Interesting Facts:

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Malay and Javanese Languages and derived from Not Available.