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Marwari and Konkani


Konkani and Marwari


Countries

Countries
Rajastan, India  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Rajastan, India  
India  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Nepal, Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Govenment of Goa  

Interesting Facts
  • Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
  • Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages  
Marathi  

Derived From
Gujarati Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
42  
22
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
16  
13

How Many Consonants
32  
22
36  
26

Scripts
Devanagari  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
khammaghani  
Namaskar  

Thank You
dhanyavaad  
Dev Borem Korum  

How Are You?
Kikan ho sa?  
kaso assa?  

Good Night
shubh raatri  
Rati Boren Zavonn  

Good Evening
Shubh Honjh  
Sanj Borem Zavonn  

Good Afternoon
Shubh Befar  
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  

Good Morning
Shubh Havar  
Dis Borem Zavonn  

Please
kirpa  
Chike  

Sorry
Maaf Karo  
Maf kor  

Bye
bye  
Adeus  

I Love You
main tanne pyaar karoon  
hav tujo mog korta.  

Excuse Me
maaf karo  
upkar korxi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jogi  
Antruz  

Where They Speak
India  
Goa  

How Many People Speak
14,000,000.00  
33
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bagri  
Not present  

Where They Speak
India  
-  

How Many People Speak
14,000,000.00  
31
2,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Dhundhari  
Not present  

Where They Speak
India  
-  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
1  
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.21 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
14.00 million  
99+
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Marwari  
Kōṅkaṇī  

Alternative Names
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  

French Name
marvari  
konkani  

German Name
Marwari  
Konkani  

Pronunciation
[məˈrwɑːɾi]  
kõkɳi  

Ethnicity
Marwari or Marwadi  
Konkanis  

History

Origin
16  
1209 A.D.  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marwari  
Kokani  

Language Position
72  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mwr  
kok  

ISO 639 2/B
mwr  
kok  

ISO 639 3
mwr  
kok  

ISO 639 6
mwr  
kok  

Glottocode
raja1256  
goan1235  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Marwari and Konkani 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 Marwari and Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Marwari and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marwari are spoken in different Marwari Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marwari vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marwari dialects include: Jogi, Bagri. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marwari and Konkani Speaking population

Marwari and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marwari and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Marwari and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marwari language is 0.21 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Marwari and Konkani on Marwari vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marwari and Konkani Language Codes

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

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