Countries
India, Pakistan
West Java
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
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
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin, Sundanese
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Banten
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Bogor
Dialect 3
Doabi
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Bandung
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
pendjabi
soundanais
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
1000 AD
5th century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Sundanese
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Sundanese Sign Language
Glottocode
panj1256
sund1251
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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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.
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.