Countries
India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Marathi
Munda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5230
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
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskar
Henda ho
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
Adi Johar
How Are You?
kaso assa?
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
संध्यायान
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
Boge Setak’
Please
Chike
দয়া করে
Sorry
Maf kor
দুঃখিত
Bye
Adeus
Hariau
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Dialect 1
Antruz
Mahali
Where They Speak
Goa
India
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Not present
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Not present
Where They Speak
-
-
How Many People Speak
7.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
11
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million6.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.02 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million6.30 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million6.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
French Name
konkani
santal
German Name
Konkani
Santali
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[sɑnˈtɑli]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
1209 A.D.
20th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Santali
Language Position
2341
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Santali Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
sat
ISO 639 2/B
kok
sat
ISO 639 3
kok
sat
ISO 639 6
kok
sat
Glottocode
goan1235
sant1410
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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