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KonkaniDisambiguation  : Konkani is a name given to a group of several cognate dialects spoken along the narrow strip of land called Konkan , on the west coast of India .. Konkan. Konkan. This is , however , somewhat an over-generalisation .. Geographically , Konkan is defined roughly as the area between the river Damanganga to the north and river Kali to the south , the north-south length being approx .. Konkan. Konkan. 650 km and east-west breadth about 50 km , going to 96 km in some places .. A major part of Konkan is in Maharashtra and most people in the area speak some dialects of Marathi .. Konkan. Konkan. Maharashtra. Maharashtra. But the language spoken in Goa and further south in coastal Karnataka and in some parts of northern Kerala has its distinct features , and is rightly identified as a separate language called Konkani and whose phonology is within the purview of this article .. Goa. Goa. Karnataka. Canara Konkani. Kerala. Kerala. is a southern Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-European family of languages spoken in the Konkan coast of India .. Indo-Aryan language. Indo-Aryan languages. Indo-European. Indo-European languages. Konkan. Konkan. It has approximately 3.6 million speakers .. Konkani is the official language of the Indian state of Goa and a minority language in Karnataka , Kerala and Maharashtra , where Konkani speakers migrated during Bahamani , Maratha and Portuguese conquests .. Goa. Goa. Karnataka. Canara Konkani. Kerala. Kerala. Maharashtra. Maharashtra. It is also one of the official languages of India .. official languages of India. Languages with official status in 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 .. Goa. Goa. Karnataka. Canara Konkani. Kerala. Kerala