The Western Panjabi language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly in the Pakistan's Punjab region. It has over sixty million native speakers according to the Pakistan census of 2000 and the India census of 1991 . Western Panjabi is influenced by the Urdu language while in addition to that Eastern Punjabi is influenced by the Hindi language.

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  • The Western Panjabi language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly in the Pakistan's Punjab region. It has over sixty million native speakers according to the Pakistan census of 2000 and the India census of 1991 . Western Panjabi is influenced by the Urdu language while in addition to that Eastern Punjabi is influenced by the Hindi language. While there is a fair degree of mutual intelligibility, there are also morphological and phonological differences between the two varieties, so much so that ISO 639-3 lists them as two varieties of a single macrolanguage—Lahnda..
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  • Punjabi (Western)
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  • Western Panjabi language
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  • Western Panjabi
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  • The Western Panjabi language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly in the Pakistan's Punjab region. It has over sixty million native speakers according to the Pakistan census of 2000 and the India census of 1991 . Western Panjabi is influenced by the Urdu language while in addition to that Eastern Punjabi is influenced by the Hindi language.
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  • Western Panjabi
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