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Punjabi and Korean


Korean and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
5  
10

National Language
India, Pakistan  
North Korea, South Korea  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
The National Institute of the Korean Language  

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.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language  
Chinese and Japanese languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53  
32
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
21  
18

How Many Consonants
41  
30
19  
9

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Hangul  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  
하십시오 (hasibsio)  

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  
안녕 (annyeong)  

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Jeju  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
10,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Gyeongsang  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
26
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Hamgyŏng  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
China, North Korea  

How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00  
3
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million  
12
77.00 million  
22

Speaking Population
1.44 %  
12
1.14 %  
17

Native Speakers
100.00 million  
11
77.00 million  
12

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million  
17
77.00 million  
13

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  
한국어 (조선말)  

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  

French Name
pendjabi  
coréen  

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache  
Koreanisch  

Pronunciation
Not Availble  
[hangukmal]  

Ethnicity
Punjabis  
Koreans  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
Before 1st century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Koreanic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  

Language Position
23  
21
12  
11

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Korean Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pa  
ko  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan  
kor  

ISO 639 2/B
pan  
kor  

ISO 639 3
pan  
Kor  

ISO 639 6
panj  
kor  

Glottocode
panj1256  
kore1280  

Linguasphere
No data available  
45-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Agglutinative  

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

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Punjabi and Korean Speaking population

Punjabi and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Punjabi vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Korean Language Codes

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