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Countries

Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

332
0 46
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
India, Pakistan

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia

Minority Language

South Africa
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

-
-

Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • 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

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Hindi Language

Derived From

Latin
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2653
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

59
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2141
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

74
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)

Thank You

Thank you
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)

How Are You?

How are you?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)

Good Night

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)

Good Evening

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)

Good Morning

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Please

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)

Sorry

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)

Bye

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)

I Love You

I love you
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)

Excuse Me

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)

Dialects

Dialect 1

American English
Pothohari

Where They Speak

United States of America
Pakistan

How Many People Speak

225,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hiberno-English
Saraiki

Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Afganistan, India, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.0020,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Welsh English
Doabi

Where They Speak

United Kingdom
Pakistan, Punjab, India

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.00130,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

18830
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1,200.00 million154.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

5.43 %1.44 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

400.00 million100.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

400.00 million54.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

English
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی

Alternative Names

English
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi

French Name

anglais
pendjabi

German Name

Englisch
Pandschabi-Sprache

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Not Availble

Ethnicity

English people
Punjabis

History

Origin

5th Century AD
1000 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi

Standard Forms

Standard English
Modern Punjabi

Language Position

323
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed English
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual
-

Code

ISO 639 1

en
pa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eng
pan

ISO 639 2/B

eng
pan

ISO 639 3

eng
pan

ISO 639 6

engs
panj

Glottocode

stan1293
panj1256

Linguasphere

52-ABA
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional

English and Punjabi Alphabets

English and Punjabi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Punjabi. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Punjabi Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn English and Punjabi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Punjabi languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Punjabi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages.

All English 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 English and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of English and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

English and Punjabi Speaking population

English and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of English and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Punjabi on English vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Punjabi Language Codes

English and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.