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 language. Konkani is the state language of Goa and also spoken by populations in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Damaon and Kerala.[citation needed] Other Konkani speakers are found in Gujarat state.[citation needed]
A large percentage of Konkani people are bilingual.[3]
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