Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Iran
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
  
Similar To
Romanian
  
Kurdish and Persian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Salam
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
mana bebahgsh
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
chone tao?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
jawáin shap
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
jawáin begáh
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
jawáin sawáh
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
Mihrabani kan
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
bye
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
mana bebahgsh
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Eastern Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Western Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Southern Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
Not Available
  
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
بلوچی
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Baluchi
  
French Name
albanais
  
baloutchi
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Belutschisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Balochi
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
bal
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
bal
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
bal
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
balo1260
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
58-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Albanian and Balochi Speaking population
Albanian and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Albanian and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Albanian and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Albanian and Balochi on Albanian vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Albanian and Balochi Language Codes
Albanian and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Albanian and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.