Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Assam, India
  
National Language
Iran
  
Assam, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salam
  
Not Available
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
Not Available
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Nungni khabora ma?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
Not Available
  
Bye
bye
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Assam, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
بلوچی
  
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[bɔɽo]
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1913
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
brx
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
bodo1269
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Balochi and Bodo Speaking population
Balochi and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available. 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 Bodo on Balochi vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Bodo Language Codes
Balochi and Bodo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Bodo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.