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Punjabi and Finnish


Finnish and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
India, Pakistan  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Estonia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Institute for the Languages of Finland  

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language  
Estonian and Livonian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
53  
32
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
8  
5

How Many Consonants
41  
30
13  
3

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  
Moi  

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  
Kiitos  

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  
Mitä kuuluu?  

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  
hyvää yötä  

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
Hyvää iltaa  

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  
Hyvää iltapäivää  

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  
Hyvää huomenta  

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  
haluta  

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  
Anteeksi  

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  
Heippa  

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  
Minä rakastan sinua  

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  
Anteeksi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Finland  

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

Dialect 2
Saraiki  
Rauma  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  
Finland, Rauma  

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

Dialect 3
Doabi  
Meänkieli  

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India  
Finland, Sweden  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
60,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
30  
24
21  
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %  
11
Not Available  

Native Speakers
100.00 million  
11
5.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million  
12
0.01 million  
39

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  
suomi / suomen kieli  

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  
Suomi  

French Name
pendjabi  
finnois  

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache  
Finnisch  

Pronunciation
Not Availble  
[ˈsuomi]  

Ethnicity
Punjabis  
ethnic Finns  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
1543  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Indic  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  
Proto-Finnic language  

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi  
standard Finnish  

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Signed Finnish  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pa  
fi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan  
fin  

ISO 639 2/B
pan  
fin  

ISO 639 3
pan  
fin  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
panj1256  
finn1318  

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, Synthetic  

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

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Punjabi and Finnish Speaking population

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

Punjabi and Finnish Language Codes

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

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