Panjabi, Eastern

• Alternate names: Eastern Punjabi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Punjabi Also: in Kenya -- Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Punjabi
• Scriptures published: Bible (1959--2002) New Testament (1815--2011) Portions (1818--1954)
• Literacy: No information available.
• Primary country: India
• Region: Punjab, south Firozpur district, Bhatyiana; Rajasthan, north Ganganagar district, Bhatyiana; Haryana; Delhi; Jammu and Kashmir. Majhi dialect in Punjab, Gurdaspur and Amritsar districts
• Also used in: Bangladesh, Canada, Fiji, Kenya, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
• Religion: Sikh, Muslim (Bhatneri)
• Status: Statutory provincial language in India
• Number of users: 29,518,600 (28,200,000 in India (2001); 10,000 in Kenya (1995 SIL))

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

Scripture

• Watch The JESUS Film in Panjabi, Eastern
• Forum of Bible Agencies International: Find a Bible in Panjabi, Eastern
• World Bibles: all known Scripture available in Panjabi, Eastern on the web
• Joshua Project: Panjabi, Eastern — facts and resources

Other

• ScriptSource: writing systems of the world
• Ethnologue entry for Panjabi, Eastern — detailed linguistic information.