Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
Similar To
Hindi Language
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
God morgen
  
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Please
  
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Pothohari
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Saraiki
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
Denmark
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Doabi
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million
  
12
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
100.00 million
  
11
5.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million
  
12
Not Available
  
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
pendjabi
  
danois
  
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Availble
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Punjabis
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
c. 1100 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
  
Rigsdansk
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pa
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
pan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
pan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
panj1256
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional