Igbo and Punjabi
Countries
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
National Language
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Not Available
Hindi Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
kedụ
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
dalụ
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
ka chi fo
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
Biko
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Ndo
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Not Available
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Enuani
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Not present
Doabi
Where They Speak
Not Available
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
igbo
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Ibo
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
igbo
pendjabi
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Punjabis
Origin
30th Century BC
1000 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
panj1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
All Igbo 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 Igbo and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Punjabi Speaking population
Igbo and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available 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 Igbo and Punjabi on Igbo vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Punjabi Language Codes
Igbo and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.