Language

Panjabi

Panjabi is a language in the Indo-European family spoken in 24 countries.

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Scripture in Panjabi

A complete Bible is reported in Panjabi.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Panjabi is spoken

  • Afghanistan
  • Australia
  • Bangladesh
  • Canada
  • Fiji
  • India
  • Iran
  • Japan
  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
  • Mauritius
  • Myanmar
  • New Zealand
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Réunion
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

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About Panjabi

Language family
Indo-European
ISO 639-3 code
pan
Glottocode
panj1256
Also known as
Eastern Panjabi · Panjabi, Eastern: Doab · Punjabi, Eastern

Dialects and varieties 13

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Panjabi as a whole.

  • LudhianwiNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: BadiaNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: BathiNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: BhatyianaNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: DoabNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: MajhiNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: MalwaiNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: PowadhiNo known Scripture
  • Panjabi, Eastern: ProperNo known Scripture
  • PatialwiNo known Scripture
  • Punjabi, Eastern: BhatianiNo known Scripture
  • Punjabi: MuslimNo known Scripture
  • Rathi (Panjabi)No known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.