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  1. Konkani language agitation

    The Konkani language agitations were a series of agitations that happened in the Indian state of Goa ... status of Konkani language Konkani in the state and in the Indian Republic . History Pre Portuguese and Portuguese Goa Since early times, Konkani language and literature took a beating due to persistent ... author de Souza , Teotonio R. Dr ref . The use of Konkani, the language of communication between ... using Konkani as the language at home. They also used Marathi translations of sacred Hindu texts. This was followed ... of Konkani as a language of literature was by Rao Saheb Dr. V.P. Chavan, the former vice president of the Anthropological Society Bombay through his book Konkan and the Konkani Language ref name Chavan cite book title Konkan and the Konkani Language author V.P. Chavan year 1923 publisher Asian ... was on to initiate a rejuvenation of Konkani language and heritage, by means of establishing ... ref Interestingly, the root of the Konkani Language agitation laid in the denial of Konkani as an independent language and the opposition to merge Goa into Maharashtra. Konkani was not taken seriously as a potential official language except by a few stalwarts. By 1960, pro Konkani and pro Marathi ... statehood was achieved Konkani would be recognised as an official language and demands would ... of the Konkani people . Goa witnessed the bloodiest agitation ever, the Language agitation, in which ... Kendra Sahitya Academy recognised Konkani, in the Devanagari script, as an independent language on 26 ... subject in the schools of Karnataka. See also Konkani language Canara Konkani Shenoi Goembab Konkani script Konkani phonology Footnotes references group note Citations Reflist Konkani language topics ... missionaries subsequent to 1500 The final death knell for Konkani was the Inquisition which sought to root out Konkani from Portuguese territories in India ref name teotonio cite web url http www.vgweb.org .... Portuguese was declared to be the sole language a move supported by Franciscan missionaries. It was made ...   more details



  1. Konkani (disambiguation)

    Konkani may refer to Languages Konkani language Dialects of the Konkani language Canara Konkani Karnataka Konkani Malwani Other Konkani languages , languages of the Konkan region Konkani dialect Marathi , a dialect of the Marathi language Ethnic groups Konkani people People of the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India disambiguation da Konkani nl Konkani pt Concani ru sh Konkani ...   more details



  1. Goan Konkani

    Goan Konkani may have different meanings in different contexts. Under the ISO 639 3 classification, all the dialects of the Konkani language except for those that come under Maharashtrian Konkani are collectively assigned the language code ISO 639 gom and called as Goan Konkani. In this context, it includes dialects spoken ouside the state of Goa , such as Mangalorean Konkani , Chitpavani Konkani and Malvani Konkani In common usage, Goan Konkani refers collectively only to those dialects of Konkani spoken primarily in the state of Goa, eg. the Antruz, Bardeskari and Saxtti dialects. Category Konkani Category Konkani languages ...   more details



  1. Maharashtrian Konkani

    Infobox language name Maharashtrian Konkani nativename Konkani states India region Konkan speakers unknown date ref familycolor Indo European dialects Thakri dialect Thakri , Parabhi, Koli, Kiristanv, Kunbi, Agari, Dhangari, Karadhi, Sangameshwari, Bankoti, Maoli fam2 Indo Iranian languages Indo Iranian fam3 Indo Aryan languages Indo Aryan fam4 Southern Indo Aryan languages Southern Zone fam5 Konkani languages Konkani iso3 knn Distinguish Konkani language Image Konkani languages.png thumb Venn diagram of the Konkani language family Maharashtrian Konkani refers to a group of dialects spoken in the Konkan The Konkan division Konkan region . It is often mistakenly extended to cover Goan Konkani which is an independent language since the speakers of both Goan Konkani and Maharashtrian Konkani refer to their language as Konkani. George Abraham Grierson has referred to this dialect as the Konkan Standard of Marathi in order to differentiate it from the Konkani language . ref http www.rosettaproject.org archive knn detail 1?page view image view Konkani Detailed Description ref The dialects which make up Maharashtrian Konkani are Parabhi, Koli, Kiristanv, Kunbi, Agari, Dhangari, Thakri dialect Thakri , Karadhi, Sangameshwari, Bankoti and Maoli. These dialects form a gradual continuum between standard Marathi and Goan Konkani. These dialects are together considered by the International Standards Organisation ISO to be a separate language and is assigned the ISO 639 3 code knn as part of a Konkani macrolanguage with the code kok . ref http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code knn Ethnologue report Maharashtrian Konkani ref Maharashtrian Konkani is considered by some linguists as a dialect of Marathi language Marathi . References Reflist Category Languages of India Category Konkani Category Marathi language Category Konkani languages ...   more details



  1. Konkani Brahmins

    ref improve date February 2012 Konkani Brahmins are Brahmin s whose mother tongue is Konkani language Konkani and in some cases, Marathi language Marathi , two related languages spoken in western India . Konkani Brahmins hail mainly from the southern part of the Maharashtra coast, Goa and coastal Karnataka . Most Konkani Brahmins belong to the Smartha sect, which adheres to the Advaita philosophy expounded by Adi Shankaracharya . Others belong to the Madhwas Madhva sect, who follow the Dvaita philosophy expounded by Madhvacharya . A small minority are also Vaishnavas . Prominent communities among the Konkani brahmins include Konkani Saraswat Brahmins , including Goud Saraswat Brahmins speak Konkani language Konkani and Marathi language Marathi . Chitrapur Saraswats Brahmins speak Konkani language Konkani . Rajapur Saraswat Brahmins speak a dialect of Konkani language Konkani mixed with Marathi called Malvani Konkani Malvani . Daivajna Brahmins known as shett Shet Shreshtha in coastal region. Chitpavan Brahmins, also known as Konkanastha Brahmins. They speak a dialect of Konkani called as Chitpavani Konkani Chitpavani and the standard Marathi language Marathi . Karhade Brahmins Padye speak a dialect of Konkani called Bhati Bhasha . Bhatt Prabhu speak the standard Ponda, Goa Antruzi dialect of Konkani. See also Konkan Konkani people Forward Castes Roman Catholic Brahmin Citations reflist Category Goan Brahmins Category Hinduism in Goa Category Social groups of Maharashtra Category Konkani Category Maharashtrian Brahmin communities Category Brahmin communities Category Kerala society Category Karnataka society Category Social groups of Karnataka Category Mangalorean society India ethno stub ...   more details



  1. Konkani languages

    Infobox language family name Konkani altname region Western India familycolor Indo European fam2 Indo Iranian languages Indo Iranian fam3 Indo Aryan languages Indo Aryan fam4 List of Eastern Indo Aryan languages Eastern The Konkani language family is a group of languages that are spoken in the Konkan region of India . These languages have either common origins in the Konkan region or are spoken in the region. Konkani languages form part of the Insular Indo Aryan Southern Zone languages Southern Zone of the Indo Aryan languages Indo Aryan language family . Languages The Konkani language family consists of the following languages ref http www.ethnologue.com show family.asp?subid 1333 16 ref Image Konkani languages.png thumb 280px Venn diagram of the Konkani language family class wikitable border 1 Konkani language family Language ISO 639 code Konkani language Goan Konkani ISO 639 gom gom Maharashtrian Konkani ISO 639 knn knn Kadodi language Kadodi Samvedi ISO 639 smv smv Kukna language Kukna ISO 639 kex kex Katkari language Katkari ISO 639 kfu kfu Phudagi language Phudagi ISO 639 phd phd Varli language Varli ISO 639 vav vav Out of the above languages, Goan Konkani and Maharashtrian Konkani are grouped by ISO 639 into the ISO 639 macrolanguage macrolanguage Konkani ISO 639 kok . Official status With the exception of Goan Konkani, the languages of the family have no official status. Most are considered to be a dialect of other larger local languages. Goan Konkani is the official language of the Indian state of Goa and is also one of India s national languages. See also Marathi language Languages of India Konkan References Reflist Konkani language topics Category Konkani Category Southern Indo Aryan languages Category Konkani languages ...   more details



  1. Konkani cinema

    South Asian cinema Konkani cinema is an Indian film industry, where film s are made in the Konkani language , which is spoken mainly in the India n states of Goa , Maharashtra and Karnataka and to a smaller extent in Kerala . Konkani films have been produced in Goa , Karnataka , Maharashtra and Kerala . ref http www.hindu.com 2011 04 17 stories 2011041760220500.htm ref The first full length Konkani film was Mogacho Anvddo , released on April 24, 1950, and was produced and directed by Jerry Braganza, a native of Mapusa , under the banner of ETICA Pictures. ref http www.daijiworld.com news news disp.asp?n id 59256&n tit Panaji 3A Konkani Cinema A Long Way to Go ref ref http groups.yahoo.com group gulf goans message 31478 ref Hence, 24 April is celebrated as Konkani Film Day. ref http www.navhindtimes.in panorama konkani cinema day some reflections ref Konkani film The Man Beyond the Bridge Paltadcho manis has been included in the world s best films of 2009 list. ref http dearcinema.com news man beyond bridge release canada Dearcinema.com ref . Konkani films are eligible for the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani . The most commercially successful Konkani film as of June 2011 is O Maria directed by Rajendra Talak. ref http www.navhindtimes.in iwatch celebrating konkani cinema ref Some old Konkani films are Sukhachem Sopon , Amchem Noxib , Nirmonn , Mhoji Ghorkarn , Kortubancho Sonvsar , Jivit Amchem Oxem , Mog ani Moipas , Bhuierantlo Munis , Suzanne , Boglantt , Padri film Padri and Bhogsonne . Ujwadu is a 2011 Konkani film directed by Kasargod Chinna and produced ... 4547381211 in photostream Photos related to Mogacho Anvddo and Konkani cinema References reflist Konknni Cholchitram , Isidore Dantas, 2010 50 Years of Konkani Cinema , Andrew Greno Viegas, 2000 Cinema of India Konkani language topics DEFAULTSORT Konkani Cinema Category Konkani language films Category Culture of Goa Category Cinema of India Category Cinema of Karnataka Category Konkani ...   more details



  1. Canara Konkani

    Infobox language name Canara Konkani nativename , Canarachem Konknni, ... languages Konkani fam6 Konkani language Canara Konkani iso3 script Nagar Barap Devanagari official ... Konkani language as Konkani in Devanagari script, and section 3 subsection 1 promulgates Konkani ... of the Konkani language Konkani , a minority language spoken by the Konkani people of Karnataka and Kerala .... As per the Eighth Schedule as of May 2007, Konkani is granted a minority language status in Karnataka ... from these areas in Maharashtra. ref Konkani Language History And Classification, Language Information ... Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation publisher Open Publishing date 5 March 2011 work Konkani ... distribution Canarese Konkani is mainly spoken as a minority language in the Indian States of Karnataka ... and abolished in 1812. The people Based on local language influence, Konkani speaking people are classified ... words. The language There was a small population of Konkani speakers in Canara even before the first ... a very business practical language. They sometimes add Tulu words also. It is but natural that Konkani ... The Konkani Language Historical and Linguistic Perspectives author V.Nithyanantha Bhat, Ela Suneethabai ... do not take away the fact that Konkani is not a Dravidian language. Dialect Variation class wikitable ... and ja in place tsa and dza respectively. Language structure see also Konkani Phonology Konkani Script ... line in 116 17 AD. ref name vishwakon The language of these lines is Konkani according to Dr ... publisher Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation location Mangalore pages 2, 3 ref Hortus Malabaricus ... language of the Mangalorean Catholics of South Canara . He wrote two books, English Konkani dictionary ... exactly when Konkani language and literature began its predominating journey in Kerala. But a possible ... Konkani has been initiated as the third language in Karnataka and Kerala due to efforts by Konkani ... grants to schools for appointing Konkani Language teachers. The Mangalore based Konkani Language ...   more details



  1. Konkani Muslims

    Unreferenced date December 2006 Konkani Kokani Muslims are a Muslim sub ethnic group of Marathi people Maharashtrian Muslims living in the Konkan region of India . They speak the Konkani language . A good number of them live in Mumbai . There is a large Konkani Muslim diaspora community of economic migrants working in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf , the UK , the USA , Indian South Africans South Africa and East Africa where they have been established for almost a century . Muslims from the Marathi people Maharashtrian districts of Raigad District Raigad , Thane District Thane , Ratnagiri District Ratnagiri , Sindhudurg District Sindhudurg as well as from the state of Goa are generally regarded as Konkani Muslims. The Muslims of Southern Raigad and Ratnagiri district speak a dialect of the Marathi language Marathi language called Bankoti Sangameshwari, while those from southern Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Goa speak the Konkani language . Muslim people of south Sindhudurg near Malvan and the former Maratha princely states of Sawantwadi and Oros speak a dialect of Marathi language Marathi Konkani language Konkani called Malvani M lvani language . The main food of Kokni Muslims is non vegetarian, mostly sea food. Its staple food is rice and bread made of rice preferred at dinners with fish and lentils or vegetables. It is mainly influenced by Maharashtrian cuisine . A small number of Konkani Muslims are also settled in the city of Karachi in Pakistan , particularly in the Kokan Town neighbourhood. They predominantly adhere to the Shafi i Madhab , unlike most Muslims from the subcontinent who are Hanafis http www.kokaniz.com history.html . External links http www.ikokani.com index.php?option com content&view article&id 57&Itemid 68 iKokani A Complete Kokani Muslim Community Portal http www.kokaniz.com history.html Konkani History Indian Muslim Muhajir communities Ethnic and social groups of Goa and Konkan Category Konkan Category Konkani Category Muslim communities of India ...   more details



  1. Malvani Konkani

    in North Goa specially Pernem taluka. Census Board of India counts Malvani as Konkani Language Konkani dialect which is official language of State of Goa . According to Census Board of India, there are around 46851 Malwani speakers throughout country out of 24Lac Konkani Language Konkani speakers. But unofficial ... district. Citations reflist See also Konkani Language Chitpavani Konkani Ratnagiri District ... Konkani language topics Ethnic and social groups of Goa and Konkan Category Konkan Category Konkani Category Pidgins and creoles hi ...Infobox language name Malvani nativename , Malvani pronunciation IPA malva i standard , IPA malvani popular states India region Konkan speakers 8,68,825 linglint gom kud familycolor Indo European fam2 Indo Iranian languages Indo Iranian fam3 Indo Aryan languages Indo Aryan fam4 Southern Indo Aryan languages Southern Zone fam5 List of Indo Aryan languages Konkani Family Konkani iso3 script Devan gar Devanagari notice Indic notice2 IPA Malvani is a dialect of Konkani Language Konkani with significant Marathi language Marathi influences and loanwords. Some define it as a Creole language Creole between Konkani Language Konkani and Marathi language Marathi . Though Malvani does not have a unique script, scripts of the other languages native to the regions its speakers inhabit are used. Devanagari is used by most of the speakers. Malvani is very popular language used for newspaper articles and dramas. But now many communities like Chitpavan Brahmin Chitpavans , Maratha s, Gowd Saraswat Brahmins GSBs , Kudaldeshkar Gaud Brahman Kudaldeshkars , Daivajna s and Vaishya Vani have given up speaking this dialect and have adopted Marathi or proper Konkani. Yet most of the people of Sindhudurg district speak Malvani. It is also known as Kudali. Geographical distribution It is spoken in the southern part of Konkan Konkan Vibhag i.e. Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts chiefly in the towns ...   more details



  1. Karnataka Konkani

    distinguish Konkani dialect Marathi Merge from Kanara Canara Konkani discuss Talk Karnataka Konkani Merger proposal date March 2011 main Konkani language Infobox language name Konkani nativename , ref ... format PDF title The Goa Daman and Diu Official Language Act publisher Government of India accessdate 2010 03 05 ref notice Indic notice2 IPA Karnataka Konkani refers to the various dialects of Konkani language spoken in the state of Karnataka ,and some parts of Kerala . Konkani is spoken by a remarkable ...,Kharvis Chitpavan and Karhade Brahmin sub castes Citations reflist Konkani language topics DEFAULTSORT Konkani Language Category Konkani Category Southern Indo Aryan languages Category Indo Aryan languages ... the state of Karnataka , Maharashtra and some parts of Kerala Konkani is also spoken in Kenya , ref name kenya cite book last Whiteley first Wilfred Howell title Language in Kenya year 1974 ... languages Southern Zone fam5 Konkani languages Konkani iso3 kex script Nagar Barap Devanagari official ..., Konkani can be taught using the Kannada script instead of the Devanagari script. ref Malayalam script ... places in North Karnataka North and south Karnataka for the last few centuries. History Konkani families ... of India,1991 40.1 Konkani speakers hail from the state of Karnataka.In Karnataka over 80 of them are from the coastal districts of North and South Kanara,including Udupi.3.6 of the Konkani speakers ... publisher Routledge year 2007 edition illustrated series Routledge language family series pages 1088 chapter 20 Konkani isbn 9780415772945 ref Description Konkani in Karnataka has been in contact with Kannada , Tulu language Tulu and Malayalam to some extent,thus showing Dravidian languages Dravidian ... subjects in Dakkhani and Konkani isbn 9789027229700 ref According to the linguists Konkani ... genitives ,and Dativization means replacement of the genitive in the donor language ie.Konkani by the dative case marker in the recipient language ie.Kannada . ref name rao The phonetics ,sounds, nasalization ...   more details



  1. Chitpavani Konkani

    Multiple issues cleanup November 2008 refimprove June 2009 Chitpavani is a dialect of the Konkani language as spoken by the Chitpavan community. Chitpavans, as they are known today, evolved as a community in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra , India . This region lies on the western coast of the country. From their original land of Ratnagiri, they have spread to many parts of the world. Chitpavans speak a peculiar dialect called Chitpavani, ref Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency Ratnagiri and Sawantwadi Districts, 1880 ref which was spoken in the district until the 1950s, but as time went on, people adopted Marathi language Marathi as their language. As of now, this language is almost extinct from the Konkan region, with the exception of a very few old people in some remote villages in the district who can still speak this dialect. Chitpavans who migrated to Goa and the Dakshin Kannada district of Karnataka about 300 years ago have still maintained Chitpavani language in their homes. Chitpavani is classified as a dialect of the Konkani Goan language and is a transitional dialect between Konkani spoken in North Konkan and Konkani Goan. ref http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code gom ref Nowadays efforts are being made to revive this language through various forums such as internet groups on Orkut, Yahoo and also through various Chitpavan Mandals in Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. Some Words from Chitpavani language style width 25 height 200px border 1 Chitpavani Roman Transliteration English Meaning ched girl boDyo boy ke n where kitaa n what saa n am I me n I vilchaa n just before sunset nay river theyalaa n put past tense ghevnee after taking yechaa n coming haaD bring okhad medicine chakhoT good pekh ... speaks aadas very good See also Malvani Konkani Konkani Language Ratnagiri District Sindhudurg District ... Konkani Category Konkani languages ...   more details



  1. Konkani alphabets

    may be any one of three alphabets currently used to write the Konkani language . As of 1987, the Goan Antruz dialect in the Devanagari script has been declared Standard Konkani and promulgated as an Official Language. ref Goa, Daman and Diu Act, 1987 section 1 subsection 2 clause c defines Konkani language as Konkani in Devanagari script, and section 3 subsection 1 promulgates Konkani to be the official language of the Union Territory. ref ref name Official On 20.8.1992 Parliament of India by effecting the 78th amendment to the Constitution of India, Konkani in Devanagari script has been included in VIIIth Schedule of Constitution of India. ref Nevertheless, Konkani is also written in the Roman, Kannada, Malayalam and Persian scripts. see also Konkani in the Roman script Disambiguation Konkani ... identified as a separate language called Konkani. History The earliest inscription in Konkani ... of , and are rendered in the Latin script by O . Under Portuguese rule, the Konkani language ... Schwa deletion or Schwa syncope phenomenon plays a crucial role in Konkani language Konkani and several ... Phonology Konkani language Konkani Language Agitation Konkani language topics list of writing systems ...IndicTextRight Konkani Transliteration The Konkani alphabet Devanagari Devan gar lang gom Deva ..., most people in the area speak some dialects of Marathi. But the language spoken in Goa and further ... B hubali Konkani gom o pretty masc., var God at Shravanabelagola of 981 CE reads, cquote Image ... thumb Konkani inscription at the foot of the monolith at Shravanabelagola, Karnataka Devanagari script main Nagar Barap The rules for writing Konkani in the Devanagari script are elucidated in a book released by the Goa Konkani Academy titled k ka uddhal khan c n m . Kannada script The rules for writing Konkani in the Kannada script are elucidated in a book titled Konkani Orthography in Kannada Script released by Fr. Valerian Fernandes, a Konkani writer from Mangalore, at Thomas Stephens Konknni ...   more details



  1. Konkani people

    About the people who speak Konkani language the people of the Konkan Division of Maharashtra People of the Konkan ... refer Konkani as IAST mgel bh s or our language . Sometimes IAST mgele can be used in Goan context ... work he mentions several words of Mundari origin in the Konkani language. He also elaborates on the deities ... ref Impact on culture and language In stark contrast to the earlier intense study of the Konkani language ... Prabhu, I.J.A. Publications, 1999, pp. 133 134 ref As a result, the ancient language of Konkani was suppressed ... a literature in Konkani, nor could the language unite the population as several scripts including ... termed Konkani Mai Mother Konkani . ref name Newman The language only received official ... http www.kamat.com kalranga konkani konkani.htm Origins of Konkani Language http manglorean.net ... ethnic group group Konkani people br Konknni Lok br image Image Leander Wimbledon trim.jpg ... cite web url http www.censusindia.gov.in Census Data 2001 Census Data Online Language Statement3.htm accessdate 1 July 2011 title Census of India  DISTRIBUTION OF 10,000 PERSONS BY LANGUAGE ref region5 Kerala pop5 64,008 ref5 region6 Dadra and Nagar Haveli pop6 27,000 ref6 langs Konkani language Konkani rels Hinduism, Christianity, Islam related Marathi people , Kannadiga s, Indo Aryans , Dravidians Image Konkanispeakers.png thumb Distribution of native Konkani speakers in India Konkani people ... , form a group of people mainly found in the Konkan Coast of western India whose mother tongue is the Konkani language . The word Konkan and in turn Konkani is derived from IAST Ku ka or IAST Ku ka u .Different authorities explain etymology of this word differently.Kokani language is Dilect of Marathi ... Ray title A history of Konkani literature from 1500 to 1992 year 2000 publisher Sahitya Akedemi location New Delhi isbn 8172016646, 9788172016647 pages 317, see chapter I,pages 1 15 ref The Konkani people speak different dialects of Konkani, their native tongue although a very high percentage are bilingual ...   more details



  1. Konkani phonology

    Konkani Transliteration main Konkani language Konkani ref group note Disambiguation Konkani is a name ... language called Konkani and whose phonology is within the purview of this article. ref is a southern Indo Aryan languages Indo Aryan language belonging to the Indo European languages Indo European family of languages spoken in the Konkan coast of India. It has approximately 3.6 million speakers. Konkani is the official language of the Indian state of Goa and a minority language in Canara Konkani Karnataka , Kerala and Maharashtra , where Konkani speakers migrated during Bahamani, Maratha and Portuguese ... s dry ginger dir sing Konkani is said to be a nasal language. In Konkani, nasality can spread ... language Konkani Language Agitation Footnotes references group note Citations Reflist Konkani language topics language phonologies Category Konkani Category Language phonologies ... some dialects of Marathi. But the language spoken in Goa and further south in coastal Karnataka and in some ... of India . This article is restricted to Konkani dialects spoken in the states of Goa, Karnataka and Kerala, where the largest number of Konkani speakers are found. Structure Introduction Dialects The Goan standard dialect of Konkani, the Antruz dialect Citation needed date March 2011 , is based on Goan Hindu Konkani which was originally the speech of the Hindus from the Nuevas Conquistas , ref ... Christian Konkani features. The major Konkani dialects of Karnataka are the Karnataka Saraswat dialect ... script for Konkani in Goa. The Standard Dialect Among the various Konkani dialects, the Konkani ... dialect. It has several points in its favour. It is spoken by the majority of the Konkani speakers ... level are in this dialect. It is used in the government offices of Goa where Konkani has been adopted as the official language of the state. It does not show as much regional diversity as the Goan Christian speech. It also occupies a middle position among the Konkani dialects of Goa and Karnataka without ...   more details



  1. Konkani Poets

    references date February 2012 This is a list of Indian Poets in Konkani R. V. Pandit ManoharRai SarDesai B. B. Borcar J. B. Moraes Prakash Padgaoncar C. F. D Costa Ramesh Veluskar Nagesh Karmali Sankar Ramani J. B. Seqeira Saratchandra Shenoi Pandurang Bhangi Madhav Borcar Jess Fernandez Arun Sakhardande Melvyn Rodrigues PN Sivananda Shenoy Melvyn Rodrigus R.S.Bhaskar Category Konkani poets ...   more details



  1. Konkani in the Roman script

    Konkani language Konkani is a language that is spoken by 3.6 million speakers mostly on the western coast of the India n states of Maharashtra , Goa , Karnataka and Kerala . Konkani is written in konkani ... the Konkani language in depth. They even prepared Konkani grammar, dictionaries and studied various ... Konkani. However, after Konkani in the Devanagari script was made the official language of Goa .... Romi konkani is almost the only flavour of the Konkani language present on the internet ... aims.htm Goa Konkani Akademi http www.v ixtt.com Vavraddeancho Ixtt Konkani language topics Category ... and protected literary tradition beginning from the 16th century. Konkani written in the Latin script is known as Romi Konkani, Romi Konknni or Roman Konkani. An estimated 500,000 people use Romi Konkani. The use of Devanagari for Konkani, which is now its official script, was first made in 1187 A.D. ref cite web last Kamat first Dr. Krishnanand title The origin and development of Konkani language url http www.kamat.com kalranga konkani konkani.htm work To serves as a distant learning resource ... of Latin script for official communication. The terms Konkani in the Roman script and Romi Konkani do not merely refer to the fact that the language is written in the Latin script but they also ... in Goa in 1556 . Since then, a rich tradition of Konkani literature in the Latin script has developed. ref name GoaKonkaniAkademi http www.goakonkaniakademi.org konkaniweb language literature.htm ref Present Today, Konkani in the Roman script is mainly used by the Christian community because the liturgy ... the Christian Community also write in Romi Konkani. Konkani in the roman script is also used in Tiatr . Reginaldo Fernandes wrote konkani novels called Romanses. Some organisations that promote and support Romi Konkani are Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr Dalgado Konkani Academy Goa Konkani Akademi Some periodicals in Konkani written in the Latin script in continuous publication are Vavraddeancho Ixtt ...   more details



  1. World Konkani Centre

    Emeritus website http www.vishwakonkani.org World Konkani Centre Konkani language Konkani Kannada language Kannada was founded by Konkani Bhas Ani Sanskriti Prathistan Konkani language Konkani at Konkani ... of Konkani language, art and culture involving all the Konkani people the world over. Genesis Image Vishwa Konkani Sammelan.jpg thumb left 300 px Inauguration of the First World Konkani Convention ... Scholarships Distributed Bot generated title ref World Institute of Konkani Language Late Fabian B.L. Colaco and Smt. Alice Colaco World Institute of Konkani Language Vishwa Konkani Bhasha Samsthan , established by Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation in the year 2010, in order to promote research in the areas of Konkani Language, Culture, Social Studies, Literature, History etc. awards Fellowships ... Centre has instituted an award for best literary work in Konkani Language in the name of Vimala V ...Infobox organization name World Konkani Centre image World Konkani Centre.jpg caption World Konkani Centre size 300px formation 2009 br Founded by Basti Vaman Shenoy location Konkani Gaon, Shakti Nagar ... Konkani Convention was held in Mangalore under the auspice of Konkani Bhasha Mandal Karnatak, Konkani ... from all over the world attended this Convention. The Convention bought together Konkani Speaking ... before the gathering of world representatives of Konkani People his dream to establish a permanent entity for the preservation and promotion of Konkani language, art and culture. The convention unanimously gave a mandate to establish World Konkani Centre in Mangalore wide a resolution in the valedictory function of the Convention. To fulfil the mandate of establishing World Konkani Centre at Mangalore, Konkani Bhasha Mandal, Karnatak founded an organisation called Konkani Bhas Ani Sanskriti Prathistan. It came in to being immediately after the World Konkani Convention in 1995 in the leadership ...   more details



  1. First World Konkani Convention

    The First World Konkani language Konkani Convention was held in Mangalore , Karnataka , India , from December 16 to 22, 1995. Image Vishwa Konkani Sammelan.jpg thumb right 200px Inauguration of the First World Konkani Convention in 1995 by then Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Deve Gowda in the presence of Union Ministers Margaret Alva and Suresh Kalmadi , State Ministers Shri R.V. Deshpande and K. Jayaprakash Hegde , N. Yogish Bhat, MLA, K.K. Pai and Chief Convener Basti Vaman Shenoy. In 1995 from December 16 to 22, First World Konkani Convention was held in Mangalore under the auspice of Konkani Bhasha Mandal Karnatak, Konkani Activist and organiser Basti Vaman Shenoy was its chief convener. Margaret Alva , the then Central Minister was the Hon. Chairman, and K.K.Pai was the Chairman of the Organising Committee. 5000 Delegates from all over the world attended this Convention. The Convention bought together Konkani Speaking People from all regions, Religion, dialect and sub communities. The then Chief Minister of Karnataka H.D. Deve Gowda inaugurated the Convention. The 7 Days convention consisting of seminars, debates, cultural presentations, exhibition and food festival was a grand success. Basti Vaman Shenoy presented before the gathering of world representatives of Konkani People his dream to establish a permanent entity for the preservation and promotion of Konkani language, art and culture. The convention unanimously gave a mandate to establish World Konkani Centre in Mangalore wide a resolution in the valedictory function of the Convention. References http www.vishwakonkani.org about first world konkani convention First World Konkani Convention , Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation Category Konkani Category Conventions meetings India stub ...   more details



  1. Goa Konkani Akademi

    title Goa Konkani Akademi language English accessdate 2009 06 01 ref Nature The Goa Konkani Akademi ... committees officebearers.htm title Officers Of Goa Konkani Akademi language English accessdate ... of Konkani. Some of the major goals stated on its website are To initiate, assist or undertake implementation of projects or schemes of research in the field of Konkani language, literature and culture. To initiate, assist or undertake publication in Konkani language, the results of such research. To initiate, assist or undertake publication in Konkani language of original and erudite papers ... CHARTER GOA KONKANI AKADEMI language English accessdate 2009 06 01 ref See also Konkani language ... language topics Category Konkani Category Linguistic research institutes Category Organisations based ...The Goa Konkani Akademi Goa Academy of Letters for Konkani is an organization set up by the Government of Goa in 1986 to promote Konkani language Konkani in Goa . Its stated aim is to accelerate the pace of development of Konkani by encouraging writers, researchers, etc. and to bring Konkani people Konkanis ... essay.htm ftnref27 title GOENCHIM KONKNNI GAIONAM last de Noronha first Louren o language English ... gka ct chart It undertakes activities for the development and promotion of Konkani. GKA receives ... Government in formulating various policies in regard to Konkani. ref name gka ct chart Activities ... book. Section on folklore Has undertaken a project to publish a dictionary cum encyclopedia in Konkani. Conducts a Knowledge of Konkani certificate test which is necessary for Government Jobs in Goa. Also ... and certificate courses teacher training Lexicon Section Creation of Konkani encyclopedia and dictionaries ... web url http www.goakonkaniakademi.org akademi sections.htm title GKA language English accessdate 2009 06 01 ref Criticism The GKA has been accused of being biased against Konkani publications in the Konkani ... Konkaniworld cite web url http www.konkaniworld.com news indexMore.asp?ID 892&title Script for Konkani ...   more details



  1. Bible translations into Konkani

    The history of Bible translations into the Konkani language begins with Ignazio Arcamone 1615 1683 , an Italian Jesuit working in Salcette, Goa was the first to translate parts of the Bible to Konkani language . ref name mangalorean.com http www.mangalorean.com news.php?newstype local&newsid 29346 ref It was published under the title Sogllea Vorunsache Vanjel from Rachol Seminary Printing Press in 1667. Copies of this book are not available. The New Testament was translated into Konkani in Latin script in 1818. ref http www.worldscriptures.org pages konkanigoan.html ref The complete New Testament was first translated into Konkani in Kannada script by William Robert Da Silva in 1977. With the publication of Baibol in 1997, he became the first person to translate the complete Bible into Konkani. ref name mangalorean.com He translated it single handedly over 30 years. ref http www.goa world.com goa books bible.htm ref The second complete translation was done by William B. Barboza in 2000 entitled Pavitr Pustak. ref http www.cathnewsindia.com 2009 07 30 konkani bible website launched ref Both these were printed in Kannada script. The third complete translation was edited by Manuel Gomes in 2006 entitled Povitr Pustok. ref http news.oneindia.in 2006 06 05 first konkani version of bible in roman script released 1149491699.html ref It was printed in Latin script . Others who translated parts of the Bible into Konkani are William Carey missionary William Carey at Serampore, West Bengal Joaquim A. Fernandes, Mumbai Rymond Mascarenhas, Mangalore Sylvester Menezes, Mangalore C.C.A. Pai, S.J., Mangalore Vasco do Rego, S.J., Goa Moreno de Souza, S.J., Goa and Felicio Cardozo, Goa ref name mangalorean.com http www.konkanibible.org Konkani Bible References reflist DEFAULTSORT Bible Translations Konkani Category Konkani Category Christianity in India Category Bible translations by language Konkani ...   more details



  1. All India Konkani Parishad

    President Paul Moras Executive President Dr. Tanaji Halarnkar See also Konkani language Canara ...Multiple issues cleanup May 2011 refimprove May 2011 uncategorized May 2011 The All India Konkani Parishad ... F.J.Martiris, Parishadeche Pasthis Varsam, Souvenir 10th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad ... like minded companions travelled in all the Konkani speaking areas, seeking to unite the fragmented Konkani community under the banner of one language, one script, one literature succeeded in organizing the first Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad in Karwar ref Kelekar 2003 14 ref First Adhiveshan ... of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 1974 ref Reception Committee Chairman Madhav Manjunath ..., Udupi ref F.J.Martiris, Parishadeche Pasthis Varsam, Souvenir 10th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani ..., Karwar ref Souvenir 25th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ref Reception ... First Adhiveshan in Liberated Goa ref Souvenir 25th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad ... 29,30 September 1967, Mumbai ref Souvenir 25th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa ... 1974 Panaji ref Souvenir 10th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 1974 ref Reception ... Souvenir 11th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Mangalore, 1976 ref Reception Committee Chairman ... 11,12, February, Kochi ref Souvenir 25th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ... of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ref Reception Committee Chairman F.A.Martiris ... of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ref Reception Committee Chairman Adv. Uday Bhembre ... Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ref Reception Committee Chairman M.U.Hattikudur Secretary A.V.Rego ... May 1986, Kochi ref Souvenir 25th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Panaji, Goa 2006 ref ... 17th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Manipal, 1989 ref Reception Committee Chairman T.Ramesh ... 1990, Ramnathi, Goa ref Souvenir 18th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad Ramnathi Goa, 1990 ...   more details



  1. World Konkani Hall Of Fame

    tone date January 2011 The World Konkani Hall of Fame is a shrine to great Konkani Men and Women who have rendered commendable service aimed at the betterment of the society in various fields such as art, folklore, literature, education, science, technology, banking, politics and administration etc. The Hall of Fame is established by World Konkani Centre Mangalore which consists of specially commissioned, hand painted portraits of eminent Konkani people. These portraits are aimed at acknowledging their contributions and also to give the generation next a glimpse of the Konkani people who have made valuable contributions to the society. It has become a focal point for Konkani Pride.The shrine has been installed at the Upper floor of the Left wing of World Konkani Centre. The hall of fame is named after Shri Vittal Kini and Smt. Rukmini V. Kini recognising the generous donation made by their earnest Grand Daughter Kum. Dhamya Ramadas Kini for developing World Konkani Hall of Fame. Vishwa Konkani Keerti Mandir or World Konkani Hall of Fame was inaugurated by Rajdeep Sardesai ,Editor in Chief of CNN IBN on March 6, 2010. He unveiled the portrait of his father eminent cricket player and a famous Konkani speaking person, late Dilip Sardesai, at World Konkani Centre. His wife Sagarika Ghosh was the guest of honour on the occasion garlanded the portrait of Dilip Sardesai . ref http www.daijiworld.com news news disp.asp?n id 73403&n tit Mangalore Rajdeep Sardesai Unveils Portrait of his Father at World Konkani Centre ref Following Konkani Speaking Personalities are featured in the World Konkani Hall of Fame which is an ever growing section. Literary Personalities gallery caption Literary ... Ramesh Kamath Konkani Film Director Sports File Dilip Saradesai.jpg thumb 100px Dilip Sardesai Prakash ... References references Ethnic and social groups of Goa and Konkan DEFAULTSORT Konkani People Category ... Non Malayali Keralites Category Konkani Category Konkani people nl Konkani volk pt Concanis sh Konkani ...   more details



  1. Konkani words from other languages

    Refimprove date July 2008 Konkani language Konkani , the language of Goa and of many diaspora on the western coast of India , has come into contact with many local languages and incorporated words from these languages in it. With the Kannada Kadambas ruling Goa and its close proximity to Maharashtra a lot of kannada language Kannada and Marathi language Marathi words have been incorporated. The konkani community with its trade links with the Arab s and Iran Persians have also incorporated many Arabic and Persian words into their vocabulary. A large section of the Konkani community have resided in the Kanara canara and Malabar Coast s and have thus incorporated many Kannada and Malayalam words ... books?id 1YILeUD oZUC&pg PA24&dq Christian names in Konkani PPA25,M1 25 http books.google.com books?id 1YILeUD oZUC&pg PA24&dq Christian names in Konkani PPA26,M1 26 isbn 8172016646 ref French words in Konkani Language Lafaddem affair From the French l affair cartus wiktionary Cartridge cartridge ... into Konkani. Also with the use of English as the Lingua franca and with South Canara coming under ... Portuguese words. Portuguese words in Konkani Konkani Portuguese English Fruit and vegetables Caju caju ... spoon sorpatel sarapatel pork curry Source A History of Konkani literature ref name sar cite book last Sarades ya first Manoharar ya title A History of Konkani literature url http books.google.com ... in Konkani Duddu Money Bhangar Gold Rokhdo Cash Poiso addko Wealth Hallsande alsando Kind of bean ... Tangi younger sister Arabic Persian words Dukan shop shop in Konkani is Posro not Dukan fasal ... etc. some words have been modified into konkani. Wrench spanner panno tank tanki false disambiguation false phaals References reflist http manglorean.net konkani Online Manglorean Konkani Dictionary Project DEFAULTSORT Konkani Words From Other Languages Konkani language topics Category Culture of Goa Category Languages of Karnataka Category Konkani Category Languages of India Category Loanwords ...   more details



  1. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Konkani

    Sahitya Akademi Award To Konkani Writers Category Konkani literature Category Indian literary awards Category Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award Category Konkani writers Category Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Konkani ...   more details




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