Punjabi
Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)
Punjabi (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Punjabi
- Wikipedia's article - Punjabi
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Punjabi people and native to the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.
Etymology
The term Punjabi derives from Punjab, a region in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent, which comes from the Persian words panj (five) and ab (water), referring to the five major eastern tributaries of the Indus River.
Pronunciation
In English, Punjabi is pronounced as /pʌnˈdʒɑːbi/. In the native script, it is written as ਪੰਜਾਬੀ.
Related Terms
- Punjabis: The ethnic group native to the Punjab region.
- Punjabi language: The language spoken by the Punjabi people.
- Punjab (region): The geographical region in South Asia, divided between India and Pakistan.
- Punjabi culture: The cultural traditions and celebrations of the Punjabi people.
- Punjabi cuisine: The food and culinary traditions of the Punjabi people.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Punjabi
- Wikipedia's article - Punjabi
This WikiMD article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski