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Balochi and Burmese


Burmese and Balochi


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Iran   
Myanmar   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Burma   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   
Mon   

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   
Myanmar Language Commission   

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.
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Kurdish and Persian   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34   
16
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
12   
9

How Many Consonants
26   
16
33   
23

Scripts
Perso-Arabic script   
Tangut   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
mana bebahgsh   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
chone tao?   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
jawáin shap   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
jawáin begáh   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
jawáin sawáh   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Mihrabani kan   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
bye   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
2,000,000.00   
24

Dialect 2
Western Balochi   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Southern Balochi   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
10
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
43.00 million   
30

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
بلوچی   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Baluchi   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
baloutchi   
birman   

German Name
Belutschisch   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
19th Century   
1113 AD   

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   
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   

Standard Forms
Balochi   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
Not Available   
43   
32

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bal   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
bal   
bur   

ISO 639 3
bal   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
balo1260   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
58-AAB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Balochi and Burmese 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 Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Balochi and Burmese Speaking population

Balochi and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Burmese on Balochi vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Balochi and Burmese Language Codes

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

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