Countries
Countries
India, Pakistan
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Total No. Of Countries
29
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Austria
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Not Available
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
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.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Church Slavonic
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5330
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4125
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
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
bok
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
hvala
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
kako si
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
laku noć
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
dobar dan
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
dobro jutro
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
molim
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Oprostite
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Doviđenja
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Volim te
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Ispričavam se
Dialects
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Croatia
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00660,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Croatia
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
How Many People Speak
NA13,000,000.00
1400
96000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
3079
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million89.00 million
0.13
1200
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Speaking Population
1.44 %89.00 %
0.11
89
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Native Speakers
100.00 million5.60 million
0.13
873
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Second Language Speakers
54.30 million1.25 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Hrvatski
French Name
pendjabi
croate
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Croats
History
Origin
1000 AD
9th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Language Position
NA23
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
pa
hr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
hrv
ISO 639 2/B
pan
hrv
ISO 639 3
pan
hrv
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
croa1245
Linguasphere
No data available
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic