Punjabi and Shona Speaking countries
Countries
India, Pakistan
Zimbabwe
National Language
India, Pakistan
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
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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.
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Punjabi and Shona as Minority Language
In Punjabi and Shona speaking countries you will get the countries which have Punjabi and Shona 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.
- Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Punjabi and Shona dialects, then you can go to Punjabi vs Shona Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Punjabi and Shona Regulators
Punjabi and Shona speaking countries provide you Punjabi and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Punjabi is not regulated.Shona is not regulated. Also get to learn, Punjabi and Shona Language History.
Punjabi and Shona Continents
Thinking about Punjabi and Shona continents in which Punjabi and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Punjabi and Shona. Most of the Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Shona 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.
Shona Interesting Facts:
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
The Punjabi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi Language whereas Punjabi language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from Not Available.