Countries
India
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
India
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
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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.
- 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
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5227
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
166
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3621
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskar
Halo
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
matur nuwun
How Are You?
kaso assa?
piye kabare?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
Sugeng énjing
Please
Chike
tolong
Sorry
Maf kor
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
Adeus
Pamit
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Antruz
Kangean
Where They Speak
Goa
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00110,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Bawean
Where They Speak
-
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.008,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
-
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
7.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
16
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.40 million15.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.23 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.40 million15.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
8.00 million14.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Madurese
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
konkani
madourais
German Name
Konkani
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[madura]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Madurese
Origin
1209 A.D.
8th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Madurese
Language Position
2369
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Madurese Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
mad
ISO 639 2/B
kok
mad
ISO 639 3
kok
mad
ISO 639 6
kok
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Glottocode
goan1235
madu1247
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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