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Balochi and Arabic


Arabic and Balochi


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
23   
4

National Language
Iran   
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia   

Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Kurdish and Persian   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Arabic.jpg#200   

Alphabets
34   
16
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
8   
5

How Many Consonants
26   
16
28   
18

Scripts
Perso-Arabic script   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
مرحبا   

Thank You
mana bebahgsh   
شكرا   

How Are You?
chone tao?   
كيف حالك؟   

Good Night
jawáin shap   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
jawáin begáh   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
jawáin sawáh   
صباح الخير   

Please
Mihrabani kan   
من فضلك   

Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh   
آسف   

Bye
bye   
وداعا   

I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh   
أحبك   

Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi   
Maghrebi   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Western Balochi   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   
Sudan   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
17,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 3
Southern Balochi   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   
Cyprus, Levant   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
10
21,000,000.00   
3

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
بلوچی   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Baluchi   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
baloutchi   
arabe   

German Name
Belutschisch   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   
Arabs   

History

Origin
19th Century   
512 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Balochi   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
Not Available   
25   
21

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bal   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
bal   
ara   

ISO 639 3
bal   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
balo1260   
arab1395   

Linguasphere
58-AAB-a   
12-AAC   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Balochi and Arabic Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Balochi and Arabic dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Arabic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Arabic Dialects are spoken in different Arabic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Arabic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi , Sudanese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Balochi and Arabic Speaking population

Balochi and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Balochi and Arabic on Balochi vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Balochi and Arabic Language Codes

Balochi and Arabic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Arabic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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