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Punjabi and Estonian


Estonian and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Estonia, Gambia   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Finnish   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
9   
6

How Many Consonants
41   
30
18   
8

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
Tere   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
aitäh   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Tere hommikust   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
Palun   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
Vabandust   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
Head aega   

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

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

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

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
Georgia, South Estonia   

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

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
Not Available   

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
0.95 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Eesti keel   

French Name
pendjabi   
estonien   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Estonians   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Indic   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Estonian   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
est   

ISO 639 3
pan   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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

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Punjabi and Estonian Speaking population

Punjabi and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian 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 Estonian on Punjabi vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Estonian Language Codes

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

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