Santali and Konkani Speaking countries

Santali and Konkani as Minority Language

In Santali and Konkani speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Konkani as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Santali and Konkani dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Konkani Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Santali and Konkani Regulators

Santali and Konkani speaking countries provide you Santali and Konkani regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Santali is not regulated.Konkani is regulated by Govenment of Goa. Also get to learn, Santali and Konkani Language History.

Santali and Konkani Continents

Thinking about Santali and Konkani continents in which Santali and Konkani speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Konkani. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Santali and Konkani languages:

Santali Interesting Facts:

• Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
• Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.

Konkani Interesting Facts:

• Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
• Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.

The Santali language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Marathi and derived from Sanskrit Language.