Countries
India, Pakistan
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Total No. Of Countries
26
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Pakistan
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
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Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5327
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4123
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Hola
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Gràcies
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Com estàs?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Bona nit
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Bona tarda
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Bon dia
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sisplau
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Perdó!
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Adéu
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
T'estimo
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Caló
Where They Speak
Pakistan
France, Portugal, Spain
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00440,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Valencian
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Spain
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.002,400,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Spain
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
308
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million9.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.44 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
100.00 million4.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million5.10 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
català
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
pendjabi
catalan; valencien
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Catalan people
Origin
1000 AD
c. 1028
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Romance
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
2332
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Catalan
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
ca
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
cat
ISO 639 2/B
pan
cat
ISO 639 3
pan
cat
ISO 639 6
panj
cat
Glottocode
panj1256
stan1289
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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