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Language Comparison: Minang vs Punjabi Shahmukhi
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| Aspect | Minang | Punjabi Shahmukhi |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austronesian | Indo-European, Indo-Aryan |
Speakers | Approximately 6.5 million | Approximately 130 million (includes speakers of both Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi scripts) |
Features | A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions | Written in a modified Perso-Arabic script; primarily used by Punjabi speakers in Pakistan and some parts of India. Unlike Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi is written from right to left. |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan) | Pakistan (primary script for Punjabi), India (minority use), and Punjabi-speaking diaspora communities |
Writing System | Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi) | Shahmukhi script (Perso-Arabic script with additional characters) |
Tonal | No | Yes, tonal distinctions are important for meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation | No, relies on word order and postpositions |
Derived From | Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch | Perso-Arabic script, adapted for Punjabi phonology |
Loanwords | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian | From Arabic, Persian, and English |
Dialects | Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects | Includes Majhi, Doabi, Malwai, Pothohari, and others. Standard Shahmukhi is based on the Majhi dialect spoken around Lahore. |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | ا, ب, پ, ت, ٹ, ث, ج, چ, ح, خ, د, ڈ, ذ, ر, ڑ, ز, ژ, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ک, گ, ل, م, ن, ں, و, ہ, ء, ی, ے |
Family
Minang
Austronesian
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Indo-European, Indo-Aryan
Speakers
Minang
Approximately 6.5 million
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Approximately 130 million (includes speakers of both Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi scripts)
Features
Minang
A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Written in a modified Perso-Arabic script; primarily used by Punjabi speakers in Pakistan and some parts of India. Unlike Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi is written from right to left.
Countries
Minang
Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan)
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Pakistan (primary script for Punjabi), India (minority use), and Punjabi-speaking diaspora communities
Writing System
Minang
Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi)
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Shahmukhi script (Perso-Arabic script with additional characters)
Tonal
Minang
No
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Yes, tonal distinctions are important for meaning
Grammatical Cases
Minang
No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation
Punjabi Shahmukhi
No, relies on word order and postpositions
Derived From
Minang
Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Perso-Arabic script, adapted for Punjabi phonology
Loanwords
Minang
From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian
Punjabi Shahmukhi
From Arabic, Persian, and English
Dialects
Minang
Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects
Punjabi Shahmukhi
Includes Majhi, Doabi, Malwai, Pothohari, and others. Standard Shahmukhi is based on the Majhi dialect spoken around Lahore.
Alphabets
Minang
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Punjabi Shahmukhi
ا, ب, پ, ت, ٹ, ث, ج, چ, ح, خ, د, ڈ, ذ, ر, ڑ, ز, ژ, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ک, گ, ل, م, ن, ں, و, ہ, ء, ی, ے
Language Facts:
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