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Punjabi and Thai


Thai and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
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   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

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.
  
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  

Similar To
Hindi Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
32   
21

How Many Consonants
41   
30
44   
33

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
Thai   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Isan   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Southern Thai   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
8

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million   
12
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
pendjabi   
thaï   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Tai   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Thai   

Language Position
Not Available   
47   
34

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
tha   

ISO 639 3
pan   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
thai1261   

Linguasphere
No data available   
47-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Punjabi and Thai Speaking population

Punjabi and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Punjabi vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Thai Language Codes

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

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