Countries
Wales
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Wales
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
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Interesting Facts
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
- 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
English Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
British Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2953
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
79
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2141
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
44
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Helô
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Diolch
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Nos da
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Bore da
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Hwyl
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Argentina
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
38,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
700,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Doabi
Where They Speak
Powys
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
700,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
830
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.40 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.40 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.70 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
gallois
pendjabi
German Name
Kymrisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Punjabis
Origin
9th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Brythonic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Welsh
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
3123
1
120
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Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
cy
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cym
pan
ISO 639 2/B
wel
pan
ISO 639 3
cym
pan
ISO 639 6
cym
panj
Glottocode
wels1247
panj1256
Linguasphere
50-ABA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional