Gujarati and Punjabi Speaking countries
Countries
India
India, Pakistan
National Language
India
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
NA
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- 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
Bengali Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Gujarati and Punjabi as Minority Language
In Gujarati and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Gujarati and Punjabi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Gujarati as minority language: Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia.
- Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Gujarati and Punjabi dialects, then you can go to Gujarati vs Punjabi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Gujarati and Punjabi Regulators
Gujarati and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Gujarati and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. NA regulates Gujarati language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Gujarati and Punjabi Language History.
Gujarati and Punjabi Continents
Thinking about Gujarati and Punjabi continents in which Gujarati and Punjabi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Gujarati and Punjabi. Most of the Gujarati speaking countries lie in Asia. While Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Gujarati and Punjabi languages:
Gujarati Interesting Facts:
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Punjabi Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Gujarati language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali Language whereas Gujarati language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.