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Cantonese and Punjabi Speaking countries


Punjabi and Cantonese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Hong Kong, Macau   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
China, Guangdong   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Hawaii   
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
  • 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
Chinese Language   
Hindi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

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Cantonese and Punjabi as Minority Language

In Cantonese and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Punjabi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

If you want to compare Cantonese and Punjabi dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Punjabi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Cantonese and Punjabi Regulators

Cantonese and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Punjabi Language History.

Cantonese and Punjabi Continents

Thinking about Cantonese and Punjabi continents in which Cantonese and Punjabi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Punjabi. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cantonese and Punjabi languages:

Cantonese Interesting Facts:

Punjabi Interesting Facts:

The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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