Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
India
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
India
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
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Marathi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2752
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
616
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2136
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
Namaskar
Thank You
matur nuwun
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
piye kabare?
kaso assa?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
tolong
Chike
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
Maf kor
Bye
Pamit
Adeus
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
upkar korxi
Dialect 1
Kangean
Antruz
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Goa
How Many People Speak
110,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bawean
Not present
Where They Speak
Indonesia
-
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.002,700,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Not present
Where They Speak
Indonesia
-
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.007.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
61
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million7.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.23 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million7.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Madurese
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
madourais
konkani
German Name
Maduresisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[madura]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Madurese
Konkanis
Origin
8th Century AD
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Madurese
Kokani
Language Position
6923
1
120
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Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mad
kok
ISO 639 2/B
mad
kok
ISO 639 3
mad
kok
ISO 639 6
-
kok
Glottocode
madu1247
goan1235
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-