Punjabi and Lao Speaking countries
Countries
India, Pakistan
Laos
National Language
India, Pakistan
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
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
Not Available
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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Punjabi and Lao as Minority Language
In Punjabi and Lao speaking countries you will get the countries which have Punjabi and Lao as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Punjabi and Lao dialects, then you can go to Punjabi vs Lao Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Punjabi and Lao Regulators
Punjabi and Lao speaking countries provide you Punjabi and Lao regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Punjabi is not regulated.Lao is not regulated. Also get to learn, Punjabi and Lao Language History.
Punjabi and Lao Continents
Thinking about Punjabi and Lao continents in which Punjabi and Lao speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Punjabi and Lao. Most of the Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Lao speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Punjabi and Lao languages:
Punjabi 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.
Lao Interesting Facts:
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
The Punjabi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi Language whereas Punjabi language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages.