Countries
India
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Marathi
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5244
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1612
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3632
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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Hello
Namaskar
sannu
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
gode ku
How Are You?
kaso assa?
yaya dai
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
barka da rana
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
mai kyau safe
Please
Chike
Don Allah
Sorry
Maf kor
yi hakuri
Bye
Adeus
sai anjima
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Antruz
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Goa
Ghana
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
-
Niger
How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Daragaram
Where They Speak
-
Niger
How Many People Speak
7.0050.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
120
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million50.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.52 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.40 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
konkani
haoussa
German Name
Konkani
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Konkanis
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
1209 A.D.
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Chadic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kokani
Hausa
Language Position
2334
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kok
hau
ISO 639 2/B
kok
hau
ISO 639 3
kok
hau
ISO 639 6
kok
hau
Glottocode
goan1235
haus1257
Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional