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Oriya and Punjabi


Punjabi and Oriya


Countries

Countries
India  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
India  
India, Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
  • 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 and Assamese  
Hindi Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
42  
22
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
9  
6

How Many Consonants
31  
21
41  
30

Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  

Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  

How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  

Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  

Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  

Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Please
ଦୟାକରି  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  

Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  

Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  

I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  

Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Baleswari  
Pothohari  

Where They Speak
India  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
33,800,000.00  
22
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Ganjami  
Saraiki  

Where They Speak
India  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
33,800,000.00  
20
20,000,000.00  
26

Dialect 3
Kosli  
Doabi  

Where They Speak
India  
Pakistan, Punjab, India  

How Many People Speak
520,000.00  
99+
130,000,000.00  
3

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
30  
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
33.00 million  
34
154.30 million  
12

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
31
1.44 %  
12

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
100.00 million  
11

Second Language Speakers
35.00 million  
24
54.30 million  
17

Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  

Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  

French Name
oriya  
pendjabi  

German Name
Oriya-Sprache  
Pandschabi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]  
Not Availble  

Ethnicity
Odias  
Punjabis  

History

Origin
3 BC  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  

Standard Forms
Standard Odia  
Modern Punjabi  

Language Position
32  
30
23  
21

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
or  
pa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ori  
pan  

ISO 639 2/B
ori  
pan  

ISO 639 3
ori  
pan  

ISO 639 6
ori  
panj  

Glottocode
macr1269  
panj1256  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Oriya and Punjabi Speaking population

Oriya and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oriya and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Oriya and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 % 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 Oriya and Punjabi on Oriya vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oriya and Punjabi Language Codes

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

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