Countries
European Union, Malta
India, Pakistan
National Language
Malta
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
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Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
Hindi Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ħello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Grazzi
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Kif int?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Skużani!
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Ċaw
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Skużi!
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Qormi
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Malta
Pakistan
Where They Speak
Malta
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Not Present
Doabi
Where They Speak
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Pakistan, Punjab, India
Native Name
Malti
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Malti
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
maltais
pendjabi
German Name
Maltesisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɔːltiːz]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Maltese
Punjabis
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Maltese
Modern Punjabi
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Glottocode
malt1254
panj1256
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional
All Maltese 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 Maltese and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Punjabi Speaking population
Maltese and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 % 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 Maltese and Punjabi on Maltese vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Punjabi Language Codes
Maltese and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.