Countries
India
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Total No. Of Countries
17
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
India
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Marathi
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5226
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1610
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
369
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks30 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Namaskar
hallo
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
Danke
How Are You?
kaso assa?
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
gute Nacht
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
guten Tag
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
guten Morgen
Please
Chike
bitte
Sorry
Maf kor
Verzeihung
Bye
Adeus
Tschüs
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Antruz
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Goa
Switzerland
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.004,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Not present
Swabian German
Where They Speak
-
Germany
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00820,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Texas German
Where They Speak
-
Texas
How Many People Speak
7.006,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
128
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million229.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %1.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million101.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million128.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
konkani
allemand
German Name
Konkani
Deutsch
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Germans
Origin
1209 A.D.
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Language Position
239
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed German
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
de
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
deu
ISO 639 2/B
kok
ger
ISO 639 3
kok
deu
ISO 639 6
kok
deus
Glottocode
goan1235
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic