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Urdu and Punjabi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
22
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Pakistan
India, Pakistan
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Pakistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
India
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Hindi Language
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Sanskrit Language

Urdu vs Punjabi Countries

Comparing Urdu vs Punjabi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Urdu and Punjabi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Urdu is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Punjabi is official language is 2

Find if Urdu and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Urdu and Punjabi speaking countries will give you the presence of Urdu and Punjabi languages in different countries. Along with Urdu vs Punjabi countries, you can also compare Urdu vs Punjabi.

Urdu and Punjabi as Minority Language

In Urdu and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Urdu and Punjabi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

If you want to compare Urdu and Punjabi dialects, then you can go to Urdu vs Punjabi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Urdu and Punjabi Regulators

Urdu and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Urdu and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Urdu and Punjabi Language History.

Urdu and Punjabi Continents

Thinking about Urdu and Punjabi continents in which Urdu and Punjabi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Urdu and Punjabi. Most of the Urdu speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. While Punjabi speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Urdu and Punjabi languages:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.

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.

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.