Konkani and Punjabi Speaking countries

Konkani and Punjabi as Minority Language

In Konkani and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Punjabi 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 Punjabi dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Punjabi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Konkani and Punjabi Regulators

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

Konkani and Punjabi Continents

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

Punjabi Interesting Facts:

• Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
• Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.