1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
India, No official status
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
1.7 Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Not Available
1.8 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.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
1.9 Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Maithili and Magahi
1.10 Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
mana bebahgsh
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
3.3 How Are You?
chone tao?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
3.4 Good Night
jawáin shap
राम राम (raam raam)
3.5 Good Evening
jawáin begáh
राम राम (raam raam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
राम राम (raam raam)
3.7 Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
राम राम (raam raam)
3.8 Please
Mihrabani kan
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
3.9 Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
3.12 Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Caribbean Hindustani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Pakistan
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0016,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Fiji Hindi
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00380,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Tharu Bhojpuri
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
India
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
7.60 million40.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million40.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Baluchi
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
5.5 Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th Century
19th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available