Alternate Names: Kanara, Kanara Konkani, Kokna, Kokni
Dialects: None known. Dhule District Kukna has 98%–100% intelligibility with Khandesi ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 111,000 (2001 census). L2 users: 100,000 (1998).
Language Use: A group of Kukna in Dhule District also use Khandesi [khn]. Used as L2 by Khandesi [khn].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 10%–30%. Some literacy work being done. Radio programs. NT: 1977–2002.
Writing System: Devanagari, Gujarati
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: May be the same as Dhanki ,. Hindu.