Countries
India, Pakistan
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Russia
Second Language
Pakistan
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
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Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5333
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
910
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4121
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Olonets
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Olonets
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00154,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00154,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
3013
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million276.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.44 %2.33 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
100.00 million166.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million110.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Русский
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Russki
French Name
pendjabi
russe
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Russians
Origin
1000 AD
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Branch
Indic
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Standard Russian
Language Position
237
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Russian
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
ru
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
rus
ISO 639 2/B
pan
rus
ISO 639 3
pan
rus
ISO 639 6
panj
rus
Glottocode
panj1256
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic