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Punjabi and Russian


Russian and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

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

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

Alphabets
53  
32
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
10  
7

How Many Consonants
41  
30
21  
11

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

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)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Doukhobor Russian  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Olonets  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
Olonets  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
26
154,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Novgorod  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
Novgorod  

How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00  
3
154,000,000.00  
2

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
13  
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million  
12
276.00 million  
6

Speaking Population
1.44 %  
12
2.33 %  
9

Native Speakers
100.00 million  
11
166.00 million  
8

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million  
17
110.00 million  
7

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  

History

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
23  
21
7  
7

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Signed Russian  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

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  

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

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Punjabi and Russian Speaking population

Punjabi and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Punjabi vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Russian Language Codes

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

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