Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
Sweden
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Finland
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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.
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2953
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
99
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1841
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hej
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
tacka dig
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
hur mår du
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
godnatt
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
god kväll
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
god morgon
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
vänligen
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
ledsen
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
hej då
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Dialects
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Gabon
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Dialects
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Georgia
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Dialects
Doabi
Where They Speak
France
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
7930
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.00 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.13 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
8.70 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Svenska
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
suédois
pendjabi
German Name
Schwedisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Punjabis
Origin
13th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
8923
1
120
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Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
sv
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
swe
pan
ISO 639 2/B
swe
pan
ISO 639 3
swe
pan
ISO 639 6
swe
panj
Glottocode
swed1254
panj1256
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional