speakers tend to call it Gomantaki. Konkani was commonly referred to as Língua Canarim by the Portuguese and Língua Brahmana by Catholic missionaries....

The Konkani people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Konkan region of the Indian subcontinent who speak various dialects of the Konkani...

Portuguese (endonym: português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the...

and Portuguese, respectively. Konkani in Goa became the língua de criados (language of the servants). However, Konkani continued to have some support...

an estimated number of 2,000 Damanese. Besides the lingua da casa, Gujarati, Portuguese & Konkani are also found in the territory. Kristi language Portuguese...

Goans (Konkani: गोंयकार, Romi Konkani: Goenkar, Portuguese: Goeses) is the demonym used to describe the people native to Goa, India, who form an ethno-linguistic...

language is Konkani, which has however picked up some Portuguese vocabulary as a legacy of Portuguese influence. Attempts to make Konkani be written in...

of Ceylon; Konkani-Portuguese Dictionary; The Indo-Portuguese dialect of Mumbai and suburbs; Influencia do vocabulário português em línguas asiáticas (The...

Vocabulario da lingoa Canarim (A Vocabulary of the Konkani language) a Konkani–Portuguese and Portuguese–Konkani dictionary. The 17th century saw the beginning...

Grammar of Konkani, 1640), with its second edition the Gramatica da Lingua Concani Composta Pelo Padre Thomas Estevão (A Grammar of Konkani language composed...

English Jesuit priest, missionary, writer, and linguist of Marathi and Konkani in Portuguese India. Educated at Oxford, he was one of the earliest Western...

sobre a cooficialização da língua do "talian", à língua portuguesa, no município de Nova Roma do Sul" O Talian agora é a língua co-oficial de Nova Roma do...

replaced by Marathi and Konkani. Portuguese remained one of the languages of the Subordinate Courts along with Marathi and Konkani until 1969. In 1964, under...

Elementos Gramaticais da Língua Concani. Agência Geral das Colónias, Lisboa, 1929. Sardesai, Manoharrai. A History of Konkani Literature. Sahitya Akademi...

Marathi and Sanskrit at the Lyceum in Goa (1915–1929) and of Sanskrit and Konkani at Lisbon, at the University and at the Advanced School of Colonial Administration...

because they claim Konkani spoken outside Goa is a recent dialect of the "classical language" Mahratti. The name canarim or lingua canarim, which is how...

sounds, in his Ɛpistola del Trissino de le lettere nuωvamente aggiunte ne la lingua italiana ("Trissino's epistle about the letters recently added in the Italian...

largest number of first-language speakers in India today, serves as the lingua franca across much of northern and central India. However, there have been...

(including Roman, Devanagari and Kannada) were used to write it. Konkani became the lingua de criados (language of the servants), while the Hindu and Catholic...

popularly known as Shenoi Goembab, was a Goan writer and activist of the Konkani language. Waman Raghunath Shennoi Varde Valaulikar was born on 23 June...

of the long contact between the Portuguese and local languages such as Konkani, Marathi & Gujarati. Currently this language is extinct. It was spoken...

language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, where it is also an official language alongside English...

(specially by those from the region) is known to have been written in Konkani (in the officially-acknowledged Devanagari and the popularly-used Roman...

and Daman and Diu Gujarati Hindi Marathi Konkani Bengali Delhi Hindi Punjabi Urdu Bengali Maithili Goa Konkani Marathi Hindi Kannada Urdu Gujarat Gujarati...

Austroasiatic, and Tibeto-Burman languages. English is considered the international lingua franca of the South Asian countries. Since the colonial era, the South Asian...

first full-length Konkani film was Mogacho Anvddo (1950, Jerry Braganza). The film's release date, 24 April, is celebrated as Konkani Film Day. An immense...

script. It is the official language of India alongside English and the lingua franca of North India. Hindi is considered a Sanskritised register of the...

dialect (one of several called 'Khariboli') of the Hindustani language, the lingua franca of Northern India that is the basis of the Modern Standard Hindi...

official, and most widely spoken, language of Nepal, where it also serves as a lingua franca. Nepali has official status in the Indian state of Sikkim and in...

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