Countries
India, Pakistan
United States of America
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
United States of America
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
North America
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Apache Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5336
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
912
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4134
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
42
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Yá'át'ééh
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Ahéhee'
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Yá'át'ééh
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Yá'át'ééh abíní
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
T'aa shoodi
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Nízhdził
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Hágoónee’
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Ayóó ánííníshí
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Shoohá
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Navajo1
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Arizona
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Navajo2
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
New Mexico
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00170,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Navajo3
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Utah
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00120,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
304
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
154.30 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.44 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
100.00 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
54.30 million0.17 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Navaho
French Name
pendjabi
navaho
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Navajo-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈnævəhoʊ]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Navajo people
Origin
1000 AD
1500 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Athapascan
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Navajo
Language Position
2329
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Navajo Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
nv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
nav
ISO 639 2/B
pan
nav
ISO 639 3
pan
nav
ISO 639 6
panj
nav
Glottocode
panj1256
nava1243
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic