Countries
India, Pakistan
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Slovakia, Vojvodina, 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
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Regulated By
-
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
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.
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Czech Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Czech-Slovak Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5346
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
915
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4138
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
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
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Ahoj
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Ďakujem vám
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Ako sa máte?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Dobrú noc
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Dobré popoludnie
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Dobré ráno
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Prosím
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Pardón!
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Dovidenia
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Ľúbim Ťa
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Prepáčte!
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Eastern Slovak
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.005,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Central Slovak
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Doabi
Western Slovak
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.005,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
304
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million5.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.44 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
100.00 million5.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million6.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
slovenčina
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Slovakian, Slovencina
French Name
pendjabi
slovaque
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Slowakisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈsləʊvæk]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Slovaks
Origin
1000 AD
6th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Branch
Indic
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Proto-Slavic
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Slovak
Language Position
2327
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Slovak Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
sk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
slk
ISO 639 2/B
pan
slo
ISO 639 3
pan
slk
ISO 639 6
panj
slk
Glottocode
panj1256
slov1269
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic