Countries
Countries
India
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Somalia
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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Marathi
Somali Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5234
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1610
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3624
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Namaskar
akkam
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
Galatoomi
How Are You?
kaso assa?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
Chike
Maaloo
Sorry
Maf kor
naa dhiisi
Bye
Adeus
Nagayattii!
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialects
Dialect 1
Antruz
Borana
Where They Speak
Goa
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Orma
Where They Speak
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Kenya
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Wata
Where They Speak
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Kenya
How Many People Speak
7.0013,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
117
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.36 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
konkani
galla
German Name
Konkani
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Oromos
History
Origin
1209 A.D.
16
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
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Cushitic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
2391
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Code
ISO 639 1
No data available
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
orm
ISO 639 2/B
kok
orm
ISO 639 3
kok
orm
ISO 639 6
kok
orm
Glottocode
goan1235
nucl1736
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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