Countries
India, Pakistan
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
India, Pakistan
Germany
Second Language
Pakistan
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Not Available
Council for German Orthography
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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
hallo
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Danke
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
gute Nacht
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
guten Tag
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
guten Morgen
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
bitte
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Verzeihung
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Tschüs
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Germany
Dialect 3
Doabi
Texas German
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Texas
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
pendjabi
allemand
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Deutsch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Germans
Origin
1000 AD
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Germanic
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed German
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
Glottocode
panj1256
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic
All Punjabi and German 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 German dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Punjabi and German Speaking population
Punjabi and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and German languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Punjabi vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and German Language Codes
Punjabi and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.