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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total No. Of Countries

233
0 46
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National Language

India, Pakistan
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

Second Language

Pakistan
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Minority Language

Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
South Africa

Regulated By

-
-

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.
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Similar To

Hindi Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5326
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

95
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4121
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

47
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Hello

Thank You

ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Thank you

How Are You?

ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
How are you?

Good Night

ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Night

Good Evening

ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Evening

Good Afternoon

ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Afternoon

Good Morning

ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Morning

Please

ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Please

Sorry

ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Sorry

Bye

ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Bye

I Love You

ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
I love you

Excuse Me

ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Excuse Me

Dialects

Dialect 1

Pothohari
American English

Where They Speak

Pakistan
United States of America

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.00225,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Saraiki
Hiberno-English

Where They Speak

Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.004,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Doabi
Welsh English

Where They Speak

Pakistan, Punjab, India
United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

130,000,000.002,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

30188
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

154.30 million1,200.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.44 %5.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

100.00 million400.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

54.30 million400.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
English

Alternative Names

Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
English

French Name

pendjabi
anglais

German Name

Pandschabi-Sprache
Englisch

Pronunciation

Not Availble
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

Ethnicity

Punjabis
English people

History

Origin

1000 AD
5th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
-

Branch

Indic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English

Standard Forms

Modern Punjabi
Standard English

Language Position

233
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed English

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

pa
en

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

pan
eng

ISO 639 2/B

pan
eng

ISO 639 3

pan
eng

ISO 639 6

panj
engs

Glottocode

panj1256
stan1293

Linguasphere

No data available
52-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

-
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Punjabi and English Alphabets

Punjabi and English Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Punjabi and English. In Punjabi Alphabets there are 53 letters while in English Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Punjabi and English languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Punjabi and English languages. The Punjabi phonology consist Punjabi vowels and Punjabi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Punjabi greetings vs English greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Punjabi and English are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Punjabi and English Speaking population

Punjabi and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and English languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 Punjabi and English on Punjabi vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and English Language Codes

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