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Punjabi and Ilocano


Ilocano and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Philippines   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Commission on the Filipino 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.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
41   
30
20   
10

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Ilokano Braille, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
Kablaaw   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
Agyamanak   

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

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
Naimbag a rabii   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Naimbag a sardam   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
Naimbag a malem   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Naimbag a bigat   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
Not available   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
Agpakawanak   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
Pakada   

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

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
Maawan-dayawen   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Balangao   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
21,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Bontoc   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
41,000.00   
39

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
0.14 %   
99+

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
9.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
ilokano   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Ilokano, Iloko   

French Name
pendjabi   
ilocano   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Ilokano-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Ilocano people   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
18th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Modern Ilocano   

Language Position
Not Available   
94   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
ilo   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
ilo   

ISO 639 3
pan   
ilo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
ilok1237   

Linguasphere
No data available   
31-CBA-a   

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

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Punjabi and Ilocano Speaking population

Punjabi and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Punjabi vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Ilocano Language Codes

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

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