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Punjabi and Swedish


Swedish and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Sweden  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Finland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Antartica, Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
-  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  

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 Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language  
Norwegian and Danish Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
53  
32
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
9  
6

How Many Consonants
41  
30
18  
8

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Latin  

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
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  
hej  

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  
tacka dig  

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  
hur mår du  

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  
godnatt  

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
god kväll  

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  
god eftermiddag  

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
god morgon  

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  
vänligen  

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  
ledsen  

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  
hej då  

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  
jag älskar dig  

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  
ursäkta mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Gabon  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
78,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
Georgia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
26
78,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Dialects  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
France  

How Many People Speak
130,000,000.00  
3
96,000,000.00  
5

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million  
12
15.00 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
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  
Svenska  

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  
Ruotsi, Svenska  

French Name
pendjabi  
suédois  

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache  
Schwedisch  

Pronunciation
Not Availble  
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  

Ethnicity
Punjabis  
Swedes, Finland Swedes  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
13th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Germanic  

Branch
Indic  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  
Old Swedish  

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi  
Standard Swedish  

Language Position
23  
21
89  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pa  
sv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan  
swe  

ISO 639 2/B
pan  
swe  

ISO 639 3
pan  
swe  

ISO 639 6
panj  
swe  

Glottocode
panj1256  
swed1254  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-AAA-ck to -cw  

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

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Punjabi and Swedish Speaking population

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

Punjabi and Swedish Language Codes

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

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