Punjabi language

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Punjabi language is an Indo-Aryan language widely spoken in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan and among large diaspora communities worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
closelyRelatedTo Hindi language
linked to: Hindi

Lahnda languages
linked to: Saraiki

Urdu language
country India
Pakistan
family Indo-European languages
hasDialects Doabi dialect
Majhi dialect
Malwai dialect
Multani dialect
Pothohari dialect
hasPhonologicalFeature tonal language
ISO639-1Code pa
ISO639-2Code pan
ISO639-3Code pan
officialLanguageOf Delhi, India
Haryana, India
linked to: Haryana

Punjab, India
linked to: Punjab
primaryScriptInIndia Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi
primaryScriptInPakistan Shahmukhi script
linked to: Perso-Arabic script
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
region Punjab region
linked to: Punjab
religiousAssociation Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
scriptForSikhReligiousTexts Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi
spokenBy Punjabi people
spokenIn Australia
Canada
Chandigarh, India
linked to: Chandigarh

Delhi, India
Haryana, India
linked to: Haryana

Himachal Pradesh, India
linked to: Himachal Pradesh

New Zealand
Punjab, India
linked to: Punjab

Punjab, Pakistan
linked to: Punjab

United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
standardVariety Majhi dialect
subfamily Indo-Iranian languages
usedIn Punjabi cinema
Punjabi literature
Punjabi music
writingDirection left-to-right in Gurmukhi
right-to-left in Shahmukhi
writingSystem Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi

Shahmukhi script
linked to: Perso-Arabic script
writingSystemOrigin Gurmukhi derived from Landa scripts
Shahmukhi based on Perso-Arabic script

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India recognizedLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Pakistan recognizedRegionalLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Indian English influencedBy Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Punjab knownFor Punjabi language
Perso-Arabic script usedFor Punjabi language (Shahmukhi)
linked to: Punjabi language
Islamabad localLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Romani language closelyRelatedTo Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Indo-Aryan languages includesLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Asian American languageUsed Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Karachi language Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Asian New Zealander language Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Northern India majorLanguage Punjabi
subject linked to: northern India
linked to: Punjabi language
Ajay Banga ethnicGroup Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Gurmukhi primaryLanguage Punjabi language
Gurmukhi usedForLanguage Punjabi language
Google Translate availableLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Azad Jammu and Kashmir commonLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Saraiki closelyRelatedTo Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Delhi English influencedBy Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Sindhi closelyRelatedTo Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Haryana additionalOfficialLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Lala Lajpat Rai ethnicity Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Bhagat Singh ethnicGroup Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Abdus Salam ethnicGroup Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Maharaja Ranjit Singh ethnicGroup Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Samuel hasLanguageForm Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Ghadar Party languageOfWorkOrName Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Punjabi people ethnicity Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Punjabi people primaryLanguage Punjabi language
Punjabi literature writtenInLanguage Punjabi language
Punjabi literature hasLanguageStandard Eastern Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Punjabi literature hasLanguageStandard Western Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Punjabi cinema primaryLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Doabi dialect partOf Punjabi language continuum
linked to: Punjabi language
Doabi dialect influencedBy Standard Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Majhi dialect hasAlternativeName Central Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Lata Mangeshkar languagesSungIn Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Malwai dialect subclassOf Punjabi language
Malwai dialect partOf Eastern Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Malwai dialect belongsTo Punjabi macrolanguage
linked to: Punjabi language
Amritsar primaryLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Amritsar officialLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Indo-Iranian languages includesLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Chandigarh officialLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Shahmukhi script writingSystemFor Punjabi language
Shahmukhi script language Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Ambala additionalOfficialLanguage Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Rajasthani closelyRelatedTo Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
Hyderabad, Sindh languageSpoken Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language