Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
National Language
Iran
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
France, Germany, Indonesia
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
  
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.
  
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
German and English Languages
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salam
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
dankjewel
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
hoe gaat het met je?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
goede Nacht
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
goedenavond
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
goedemiddag
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
goedemorgen
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
alsjeblieft
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
sorry
  
Bye
bye
  
vaarwel
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Ik hou van jou
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
pardon
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Gronings
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Low Saxon
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
4,000,000.00
  
16
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Limburgian
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Belgium, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
1,300,000.00
  
18
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
22.00 million
  
35
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
6.00 million
  
25
Native Name
بلوچی
  
Nederlands
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Hollands, Nederlands
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
néerlandais; flamand
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Niederländisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Dutch people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
AD 450-500
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Standard Dutch
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
nl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
nld
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
dut
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
nld
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
mode1257
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
52-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Balochi and Dutch Speaking population
Balochi and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Dutch on Balochi vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Dutch Language Codes
Balochi and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.