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Punjabi and Marwari


Marwari and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Rajastan, India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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

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

Alphabets
53  
32
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
10  
7

How Many Consonants
41  
30
32  
22

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Jogi  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
India  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
14,000,000.00  
33

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Bagri  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
India  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
26
14,000,000.00  
31

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Dhundhari  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
India  

How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00  
3
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million  
12
22.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.44 %  
12
0.21 %  
99+

Native Speakers
100.00 million  
11
14.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million  
17
13.00 million  
37

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  

History

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
23  
21
72  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
-  
Macrolanguage  

Code

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

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Punjabi and Marwari Speaking population

Punjabi and Marwari speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Marwari languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Marwari Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marwari language is 0.21 %. 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 Marwari on Punjabi vs Marwari where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Marwari Language Codes

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

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