Countries
India, Pakistan
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
India
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
-
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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.
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Kannada Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5351
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
916
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4135
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Namaskara
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
yedde rathre
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
yedde kaande
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Daya maltadu
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Yenna thapu aandu
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Barpe
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Jain
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.001,900,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Girijan
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.002.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
304
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
154.30 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.44 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
100.00 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
54.30 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Tulu
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
pendjabi
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German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Tulu
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈtulu]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Tuluva
Origin
1000 AD
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Tulu
Language Position
2323
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Tulu
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
tcy
ISO 639 2/B
pan
tul
ISO 639 3
pan
tcy
ISO 639 6
panj
tcy
Glottocode
panj1256
tulu1258
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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