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Punjabi and Korean


Korean and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
India, Pakistan   
North Korea, South Korea   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
The National Institute of the Korean 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.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Chinese and Japanese languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
21   
18

How Many Consonants
41   
30
19   
9

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Hangul   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
하십시오 (hasibsio)   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
안녕 (annyeong)   

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Jeju   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
10,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Gyeongsang   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Hamgyŏng   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
China, North Korea   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million   
12
77.00 million   
22

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
한국어 (조선말)   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   

French Name
pendjabi   
coréen   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Koreanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Koreans   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
Before 1st century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Koreanic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   

Language Position
Not Available   
12   
11

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Korean Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
ko   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
kor   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
kor   

ISO 639 3
pan   
Kor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
kore1280   

Linguasphere
No data available   
45-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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

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Punjabi and Korean Speaking population

Punjabi and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Punjabi vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Korean Language Codes

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