Countries
India, Pakistan
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Nepal, Pakistan
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.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Gujarati Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5342
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
910
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4132
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
44
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
khammaghani
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
shubh raatri
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Shubh Havar
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
kirpa
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Maaf Karo
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
bye
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
maaf karo
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Jogi
Where They Speak
Pakistan
India
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0014,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Bagri
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
India
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0014,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
India
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
308
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
154.30 million22.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.44 %0.21 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
100.00 million14.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
54.30 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Marwari
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
pendjabi
marvari
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Marwari
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Marwari or Marwadi
Origin
1000 AD
16
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Marwari
Language Position
2372
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
-
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
pa
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
mwr
ISO 639 2/B
pan
mwr
ISO 639 3
pan
mwr
ISO 639 6
panj
mwr
Glottocode
panj1256
raja1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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