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Cebuano and Punjabi


Punjabi and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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   
Not Available   

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

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
16   
6
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks   
1
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

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)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano   
Pothohari   

Where They Speak
Bohol   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 2
Southern Kana   
Saraiki   

Where They Speak
southern Leyte   
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 3
North Kana   
Doabi   

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte   
Pakistan, Punjab, India   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
30   
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
154.30 million   
12

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
1.44 %   
11

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
100.00 million   
11

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million   
19
54.30 million   
12

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
Not Available   
Not Availble   

Ethnicity
Cebuano people   
Punjabis   

History

Origin
16th century   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano   
Modern Punjabi   

Language Position
62   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
cebu1242   
panj1256   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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All Cebuano and Punjabi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Cebuano and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Punjabi Speaking population

Cebuano and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Cebuano and Punjabi on Cebuano vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Punjabi Language Codes

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