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Konkani
Konkani

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Konkani and Urdu

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Countries

Countries

India
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

India
Pakistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia, Oceania

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
India

Regulated By

Govenment of Goa
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan

Interesting Facts

  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.

Similar To

Marathi
Arabic and Hindi Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Ghaznavid Persian Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5252
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3640
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Arabic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

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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Greetings

Hello

Namaskar
خوش آمديد

Thank You

Dev Borem Korum
آپ کا شکریہ

How Are You?

kaso assa?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟

Good Night

Rati Boren Zavonn
گڈ نائٹ

Good Evening

Sanj Borem Zavonn
سلام علیکم

Good Afternoon

संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
گڈ آفٹر نون

Good Morning

Dis Borem Zavonn
گڈ مارننگ

Please

Chike
براہ مہربانی

Sorry

Maf kor
معاف کرنا

Bye

Adeus
الوداع

I Love You

hav tujo mog korta.
مجھے تم سے محبت

Excuse Me

upkar korxi
معاف کیجئے گا

Dialects

Dialect 1

Antruz
Dakhini

Where They Speak

Goa
India

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Not present
Hyderabadi Urdu

Where They Speak

-
India

How Many People Speak

2,700,000.0069,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Not present
Rekhta

Where They Speak

-
South Asia

How Many People Speak

7.0069,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

13
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.40 million104.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.40 million61.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

8.00 million43.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Kōṅkaṇī
اُردُو

Alternative Names

Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Bihari

French Name

konkani
ourdou

German Name

Konkani
Urdu

Pronunciation

kõkɳi
[ˈʊrd̪u]

Ethnicity

Konkanis
Urdu-speaking people

History

Origin

1209 A.D.
12th Century CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Kokani
Modern Standard Urdu

Language Position

2320
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Urdu

Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

No data available
ur

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

kok
urd

ISO 639 2/B

kok
urd

ISO 639 3

kok
urd

ISO 639 6

kok
urd

Glottocode

goan1235
urdu1245

Linguasphere

No data available
59-AAF-q

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
-

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Konkani and Urdu Alphabets

Konkani and Urdu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Konkani and Urdu. In Konkani Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn Konkani and Urdu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Konkani and Urdu languages. The Konkani phonology consist Konkani vowels and Konkani consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Konkani greetings vs Urdu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Konkani and Urdu are Most Spoken Languages.

All Konkani and Urdu Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Konkani and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Konkani and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Konkani are spoken in different Konkani Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Konkani vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Konkani dialects include: Antruz Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Konkani and Urdu Speaking population

Konkani and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Konkani and Urdu on Konkani vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Urdu Language Codes

Konkani and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.