Countries
Philippines
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Philippines
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
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Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2153
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1641
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hoy
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Salamat
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
Palihug
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Babay
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Boholano
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Bohol
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Saraiki
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Doabi
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
430
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
20.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.50 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
cebuano
pendjabi
German Name
Cebuano
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Punjabis
Origin
16th century
1000 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
6223
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
No data Available
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
pan
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
pan
ISO 639 3
ceb
pan
ISO 639 6
ceb
panj
Glottocode
cebu1242
panj1256
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional