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Tagalog vs Konkani


Konkani vs Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
India   

Second Language
Filipinos   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   
Govenment of Goa   

Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   
Marathi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25   
7
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
16   
13

How Many Consonants
18   
8
36   
26

Scripts
Baybayin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta   
Namaskar   

Thank You
Salamat po   
Dev Borem Korum   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
kaso assa?   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
Rati Boren Zavonn   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
Sanj Borem Zavonn   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
Dis Borem Zavonn   

Please
pakiusap   
Chike   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
Maf kor   

Bye
Paálam   
Adeus   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
hav tujo mog korta.   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
upkar korxi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Antruz   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Goa   

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
1   
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
7.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
Not Available   

Native Name
Tagalog   
Kōṅkaṇī   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   

French Name
tagalog   
konkani   

German Name
Tagalog   
Konkani   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
kõkɳi   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Konkanis   

History

Origin
1593   
1209 A.D.   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Kokani   

Language Position
58   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
kok   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
kok   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
kok   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
goan1235   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Tagalog and Konkani Language History

Comparison of Tagalog vs Konkani language history gives us differences between origin of Tagalog and Konkani language. History of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593 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 Tagalog and Konkani Language History.

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Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Konkani language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tagalog vs Konkani Difficulty

The Tagalog vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.

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