Punjabi and Marathi Speaking countries
Countries
India, Pakistan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
India, Pakistan
India
Second Language
Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Not Available
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Konkani Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Punjabi and Marathi as Minority Language
In Punjabi and Marathi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Punjabi and Marathi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- Marathi as minority language: Israel, Mauritius.
If you want to compare Punjabi and Marathi dialects, then you can go to Punjabi vs Marathi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Punjabi and Marathi Regulators
Punjabi and Marathi speaking countries provide you Punjabi and Marathi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Punjabi is not regulated.Marathi is regulated by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad. Also get to learn, Punjabi and Marathi Language History.
Punjabi and Marathi Continents
Thinking about Punjabi and Marathi continents in which Punjabi and Marathi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Punjabi and Marathi. Most of the Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Marathi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Punjabi and Marathi languages:
Punjabi 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.
Marathi Interesting Facts:
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
The Punjabi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi Language whereas Punjabi language is similar to Konkani Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.