Countries
Countries
India, Pakistan
Indonesia
Total No. Of Countries
2
13
1
14
National Language
India, Pakistan
Indonesia
Second Language
Pakistan
East Timor, Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Regulated By
Not Available
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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.
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Malay language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Malay and Dutch Languages
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Alphabets
53
32
26
8
Phonology
How Many Vowels
9
6
6
3
How Many Consonants
41
30
19
9
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
4
3
7
6
Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks
3
36 weeks
10
Greetings
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Halo
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Terima kasih
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Apa kabar?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Malam yang baik
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Selamat Sore
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Selamat Pagi
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
mohon Untuk
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
maaf
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Aku cinta kamu
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Permisi
Dialects
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Sundanese
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
22
38,000,000.00
8
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Balinese
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
5
3,300,000.00
17
Dialect 3
Doabi
Minangkabau
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Indonesia, Malaysia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
6,000,000.00
7
Total No. Of Dialects
30
24
46
30
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million
12
163.00 million
11
Speaking Population
1.44 %
11
1.16 %
14
Native Speakers
100.00 million
11
23.00 million
34
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million
12
140.00 million
4
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Bahasa Melayu
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Bahasa Indonesia
French Name
pendjabi
indonésien
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Bahasa Indonesia
Pronunciation
Not Availble
Not Available
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Indonesians
History
Origin
1000 AD
7th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Old Malay
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Indonesian
Language Position
Not Available
56
99+
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Scope
Not Available
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
pa
id
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
ind
ISO 639 2/B
pan
ind
ISO 639 3
pan
ind
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
indo1316
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative
