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Pashto and Punjabi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
India, Pakistan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Pakistan
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
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1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Hindi Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Pashto vs Punjabi Countries

Comparing Pashto vs Punjabi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Pashto and Punjabi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Pashto is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Punjabi is official language is 2

Find if Pashto and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Pashto and Punjabi speaking countries will give you the presence of Pashto and Punjabi languages in different countries. Along with Pashto vs Punjabi countries, you can also compare Pashto vs Punjabi.

Pashto and Punjabi as Minority Language

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

  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Pashto and Punjabi Regulators

Pashto and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Pashto and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Pashto and Punjabi Language History.

Pashto and Punjabi Continents

Thinking about Pashto and Punjabi continents in which Pashto and Punjabi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Pashto and Punjabi. Most of the Pashto 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 Pashto and Punjabi languages:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.

Punjabi 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.

The Pashto language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.