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Punjabi and Bosnian


Bosnian and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Bosnia and Herzegovina   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
University of Sarajevo   

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.
  
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Serbian and Croatian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
41   
30
25   
15

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Cyrillic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
Zdravo   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
Hvala   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
Kako si?   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
Laku noc   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Dobro veće   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
Dobar dan   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Dobro jutro   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
molim vas   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
Oprostite   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
Zbogom   

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

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
Oprostite   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
13,000,000.00   
11

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
660,000.00   
28

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Kajkavian   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Croatia   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
Not Available   

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
3.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Not Available   

French Name
pendjabi   
bosniaque   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Bosnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Bosniaks   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Bosnian   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
bs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
bos   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
bos   

ISO 639 3
pan   
bos   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
boss   

Glottocode
panj1256   
bosn1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Punjabi and Bosnian 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 Punjabi and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Punjabi and Bosnian Speaking population

Punjabi and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available. 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 Punjabi and Bosnian on Punjabi vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Bosnian Language Codes

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

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