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Punjabi and Sundanese


Sundanese and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
41   
30
16   
6

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Latin, Sundanese   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
Halo   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
Mangga   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
Hapunten   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Banten   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
Bogor   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Bandung   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million   
12
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
pendjabi   
soundanais   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indonesian   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Sundanese   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
sun   

ISO 639 3
pan   
sun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
sund1251   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Punjabi and Sundanese Speaking population

Punjabi and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Punjabi vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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