1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Benin, Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Yoruba Academy
1.8 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.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
1.9 Similar To
Hindi Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1.3 Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
1.4 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
1.5 Hard to Learn
1.5.1 Language Levels
1.9.1 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Bawo ni o se wa
3.4 Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Kasun layọ o
3.5 Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
ka a ale
3.6 Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
e kaasan
3.7 Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
e kaaro
3.8 Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Jowo
3.9 Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
binu
3.10 Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
bye
3.11 I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
mo nifẹ rẹ
3.12 Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
mo tọrọ gafara
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.3 Dialect 2
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Benin, Togo
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00800,000.00
700
80000000
4.4 Dialect 3
4.4.1 Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Nigeria
4.4.2 How Many People Speak
NA10,000.00
1400
96000000
4.8 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
154.30 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
7.2 Speaking Population
7.3 Native Speakers
100.00 million28.00 million
0.13
873
7.4.3 Second Language Speakers
7.5.3 Native Name
7.5.4 Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Yariba, Yooba
7.5.5 French Name
7.5.6 German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Yoruba-Sprache
7.6 Pronunciation
Not Availble
Not Available
7.7 Ethnicity
8 History
8.1 Origin
8.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
8.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Western Sudanic
8.2.2 Branch
8.3 Language Forms
8.3.1 Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
No early forms
8.3.2 Standard Forms
8.3.3 Language Position
8.4.1 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Yoruba Sign Language
8.5 Scope
9 Code
9.1 ISO 639 1
9.2 ISO 639 2
9.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
9.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
9.3 ISO 639 3
10.2 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
10.3 Glottocode
10.4 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
10.5 Types of Language
10.5.1 Language Type
10.5.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
10.5.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating