The city of Amritsar is a cosmopolitan place with the co-existence of people of many religions, cultures and languages. Among the many spoken languages in Amritsar Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu and English are the main ones. The most spoken language in the city of Amritsar is however, Punjabi. The city of Amritsar is situated in the Indian state of Punjab, where a large part of the people is Punjabi. The mother tongue of these people is Punjabi.
A dialect of the Punjabi language, which is known as Maajhi, is very popularly spoken in the whole of the Amritsar City as well as in the surrounding villages. Maajhi, the Punjabi dialect is considered the standard form of Punjabi Language in the city of Amritsar.
Punjabi is a language that is now spoken by people worldwide. The speakers that speak Punjabi are spread out in the whole world. Punjabi is also spelled as Panjabi and it is a central Indo-Aryan language.
As people of many religions and languages inhabit the city of Amritsar, they also speak languages like Hindi, English and Urdu. Hindi is the official language of the country and is spoken by many people in Amritsar for obvious reasons. The tourists that visit the city communicate in languages like Hindi or English.
To know more about the languages in Amritsar, one may click on the following links:
- Punjabi
- Maajhi
