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Khasi and Punjabi


Punjabi and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not Available   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Hindi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
23   
5
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
14   
4
41   
30

Scripts
Bengali, Latin   
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Kumno   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   

Thank You
Khublei   
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?   
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   

Good Night
thia sukh   
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   

Good Evening
babha janmiet   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   

Good Morning
khublei   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Please
Sngewbha   
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   

Sorry
Map   
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   

Bye
khublei   
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   

I Love You
ieit ieit   
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   

Excuse Me
map a nga   
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi   
Pothohari   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 2
Nonglung   
Saraiki   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji   
Doabi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Pakistan, Punjab, India   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
30   
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million   
99+
154.30 million   
12

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.44 %   
11

Native Speakers
0.84 million   
99+
100.00 million   
11

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
54.30 million   
12

Native Name
Not Available   
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   

French Name
khasi   
pendjabi   

German Name
Khasi-Sprache   
Pandschabi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Availble   

Ethnicity
Khasi people   
Punjabis   

History

Origin
Not Available   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   

Standard Forms
Khasi   
Modern Punjabi   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
pa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha   
pan   

ISO 639 2/B
kha   
pan   

ISO 639 3
kha   
pan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khas1269   
panj1256   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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All Khasi and Punjabi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Khasi and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Khasi and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khasi are spoken in different Khasi Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khasi vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khasi dialects include: Bhoi, Nonglung. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khasi and Punjabi Speaking population

Khasi and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Khasi and Punjabi on Khasi vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Punjabi Language Codes

Khasi and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khasi and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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