kokTechnical information about ISO 639 language code kok
The table below provides technical details for the Konkani (macrolanguage) language, designated by the kok code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Konkani (macrolanguage) |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Goan KonkaniMalvani KonkaniCanara KonkaniKerala Konkani |
| Related languages | MarathiGujaratiSindhiHindi |
| Key facts | Uses at least five writing systems—Devanagari, Roman, Kannada, Malayalam and ArabicRetains many archaisms from Old Maharashtri Prakrit that neighbouring Marathi has lostFeatures a three-way verb agreement that varies with tense, person and genderEmploys flexible word order thanks to extensive post-positionsVocabulary shows strong Portuguese, Kannada and Arabic influence from centuries of coastal trade and colonial contact. |
| Sample phrase | नमस्कार, तूं कशें आसा? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Konkani (macrolanguage) language, identified by the code kok, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
kok-IN – Konkani (India)
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