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Punjabi and Navajo


Navajo and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
United States of America   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
United States of America   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
North America   

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.
  
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Apache Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
12   
9

How Many Consonants
41   
30
34   
24

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
Yá'át'ééh   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
Ahéhee'   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
Yá'át'ééh   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
Yá'át'ééh abíní   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
T'aa shoodi   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
Not available   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
Hágoónee’   

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

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
Shoohá   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Navajo1   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Arizona   

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

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Navajo2   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
New Mexico   

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

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Navajo3   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Utah   

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
Not Available   

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
1.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
Not Available   

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí   

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

French Name
pendjabi   
navaho   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Navajo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Navajo people   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
1500 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dené–Yeniseian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Athapascan   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Navajo   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Navajo Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
nv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
nav   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
nav   

ISO 639 3
pan   
nav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
nava1243   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic   

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All Punjabi and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Punjabi and Navajo Speaking population

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

Punjabi and Navajo Language Codes

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

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