Countries
India, Pakistan
East Asia, European Union, South America
Total No. Of Countries
23
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
East Asia, European Union
Second Language
Pakistan
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
Akademio de Esperanto
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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Latin and Italian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5332
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4127
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
42
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks6 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Halo
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Dankon
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Kiel vi sanas?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Bonan nokton
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Bonan vesperon
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Bonan posttagmezon
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Bonan matenon
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Mi petas
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Mi bedaŭras!
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Ĝis poste
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Mi amas vin
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Pardonu!
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Not present
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Not present
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Not present
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Not present
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.001,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Doabi
Not present
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Not present
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.002,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
300
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million2.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.44 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
100.00 million0.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Esperanto
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
French Name
pendjabi
espéranto
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[espeˈranto]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Esperanto speakers
Origin
1000 AD
1887
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Proto-Esperanto
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Esperanto
Language Position
2333
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signuno
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
eo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
epo
ISO 639 2/B
pan
epo
ISO 639 3
pan
epo
ISO 639 6
panj
epo
Glottocode
panj1256
espe1235
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
-
Constructed
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative