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Punjabi and Serbian


Serbian and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  

Regulated By
-  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  

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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53  
32
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
41  
30
25  
15

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Cyrillic, Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  
Молим (Molim)  

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  
Волим те (Volim te)  

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Prizren-Timok  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Southeastern Serbia  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Smederevo–Vršac  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
Serbia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
26
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00  
3
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %  
12
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
100.00 million  
11
8.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million  
17
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  
Montenegrin  

French Name
pendjabi  
serbe  

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache  
Serbisch  

Pronunciation
Not Availble  
[sr̩̂pskiː]  

Ethnicity
Punjabis  
Serbs  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
11th Century  

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  
Standard Serbian  

Language Position
23  
21
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pa  
sr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan  
srp  

ISO 639 2/B
pan  
srp  

ISO 639 3
pan  
srp  

ISO 639 6
panj  
srp  

Glottocode
panj1256  
serb1264  

Linguasphere
No data available  
53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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

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Punjabi and Serbian Speaking population

Punjabi and Serbian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Serbian languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Serbian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 %. 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 Serbian on Punjabi vs Serbian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Serbian Language Codes

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

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