1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Georgia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Iran
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
1.9 Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Anatolian Languages
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
Arabic, Georgian script
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
Salam
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
3.2 Thank You
mana bebahgsh
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
3.3 How Are You?
chone tao?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
3.4 Good Night
jawáin shap
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
3.5 Good Evening
jawáin begáh
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.7 Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.8 Please
Mihrabani kan
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
3.9 Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
ბოდიში (bodishi)
3.10 Bye
bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
3.11 I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
3.12 Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Judaeo-Georgian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Pakistan
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Kartli
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Pshavian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Pshavi
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 million4.30 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million4.30 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Baluchi
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not available
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Georgians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
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
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
58-AAB-a
No data available
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
Agglutinative, Synthetic