Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
72
0
46
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National Language
Germany
India, Pakistan
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
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Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- 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 English Languages
Hindi Language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2653
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
109
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
941
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
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hallo
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Danke
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
gute Nacht
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
guten Abend
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
guten Morgen
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
bitte
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Verzeihung
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Tschüs
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Swabian German
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Germany
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
820,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Texas German
Doabi
Where They Speak
Texas
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
6,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
2830
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
229.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.39 %1.44 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
101.00 million100.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
128.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Deutsch
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
allemand
pendjabi
German Name
Deutsch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Germans
Punjabis
Origin
6th Century AD
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Western
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
923
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed German
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
de
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
deu
pan
ISO 639 2/B
ger
pan
ISO 639 3
deu
pan
ISO 639 6
deus
panj
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
panj1256
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional