Difference between revisions of "Konkani"
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+ | It will be very easy to find texts in Konkani (there's one from 1187). [https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki] [https://gulabkonkanimaganize.blogspot.com/2009/01/goem-text-on-goa-in-konkani.html] [https://archive.org/details/Vishwakonkani] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible_translations_into_Konkani] | ||
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+ | === Grammar === | ||
+ | Konkani is primarily fusional, with a pretty hefty amount of morphology conveyed mostly through suffixes with some prefixes. It is Indo-Aryan, so that isn't a big surprise. It's grammar is very similar to other Indo-Aryan languages. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabardian_grammar] | ||
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+ | === Description === | ||
+ | As of the 2011 Indian Census, there are 2,256,502 Konkani speakers. It is spoken in the western coastal region of India, most prominently in the Indian state of Goa. It is written using a variety of scripts, including Devanagari, Kannada, Latin, Mayalayam, and Arabic. The ISO code is <code>kok</code> for Konkani as a whole and <code>gom</code> for Goan Konkani and <code>knn</code> for Maharashtrian Konkani. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabardian_language] |
Latest revision as of 16:16, 16 February 2021
Resources
It will be very easy to find texts in Konkani (there's one from 1187). [1] [2] [3] [4]
Grammar
Konkani is primarily fusional, with a pretty hefty amount of morphology conveyed mostly through suffixes with some prefixes. It is Indo-Aryan, so that isn't a big surprise. It's grammar is very similar to other Indo-Aryan languages. [5]
Description
As of the 2011 Indian Census, there are 2,256,502 Konkani speakers. It is spoken in the western coastal region of India, most prominently in the Indian state of Goa. It is written using a variety of scripts, including Devanagari, Kannada, Latin, Mayalayam, and Arabic. The ISO code is kok
for Konkani as a whole and gom
for Goan Konkani and knn
for Maharashtrian Konkani. [6]