Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Belarus, Poland
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Belarus, Gambia
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Poland
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
Similar To
Hindi Language
  
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
dobry dzień
  
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
Dziakuj
  
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Jak vy ?
  
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Dabranač
  
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Dobry viečar
  
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
dobry dzień
  
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Dobraj ranicy
  
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Kali laska
  
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Vybačajcie
  
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
da pabačennia
  
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
JA liubliu ciabie
  
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Vybačajcie
  
Dialect 1
Pothohari
  
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
North-East Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
22
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Saraiki
  
South-Western Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
South-West Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Doabi
  
Middle Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
Middle Belarus
  
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million
  
12
9.63 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
100.00 million
  
11
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million
  
12
5.89 million
  
26
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
French Name
pendjabi
  
biélorusse
  
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Weißrussisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Availble
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Punjabis
  
Belarusians
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
18th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Old East Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
  
Belarusian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pa
  
be
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pan
  
bel
  
ISO 639 2/B
pan
  
bel
  
ISO 639 3
pan
  
bel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
panj1256
  
bela1254
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available