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Macedonian vs Konkani


Konkani vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Govenment of Goa  

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Marathi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
26  
16
36  
26

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Namaskar  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
Chike  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
Maf kor  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
Adeus  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Debar  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
-  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
-  

How Many People Speak
2,100,000.00  
99+
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
macédonien  
konkani  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
-  

Branch
Southern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Kokani  

Language Position
45  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
kok  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
kok  

ISO 639 6
mkd  
kok  

Glottocode
mace1250  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
-  

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Macedonian and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Konkani language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Konkani language states that this language originated in 1209 A.D.. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Konkani Language History.

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Macedonian and Konkani Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Macedonian and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Konkani language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Konkani Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Konkani Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Macedonian and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.

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