Countries
India
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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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 in
Alphabets
4253
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
119
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3141
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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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)
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Pothohari
Where They Speak
India
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ganjami
Saraiki
Where They Speak
India
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kosli
Doabi
Where They Speak
India
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
520,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
830
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
33.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.50 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
33.00 million100.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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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
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
3223
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
-
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