Konkani and Maltese Speaking countries

Konkani and Maltese as Minority Language

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

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

Konkani and Maltese Regulators

Konkani and Maltese speaking countries provide you Konkani and Maltese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Maltese is regulated by National Council for the Maltese Language. Also get to learn, Konkani and Maltese Language History.

Konkani and Maltese Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Maltese continents in which Konkani and Maltese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Maltese. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Maltese 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.

Maltese Interesting Facts:

• Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
• Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.