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Balochi and Kannada


Kannada and Balochi


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  
India, Karnataka, India  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Iran  
Karnataka, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Goa  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka  

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.
  
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  

Similar To
Kurdish and Persian  
Telugu  

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34  
16
49  
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
14  
11

How Many Consonants
26  
16
35  
25

Scripts
Perso-Arabic script  
Kannada Script  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Salam  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)  

Thank You
mana bebahgsh  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)  

How Are You?
chone tao?  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)  

Good Night
jawáin shap  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
jawáin begáh  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)  

Good Morning
jawáin sawáh  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)  

Please
Mihrabani kan  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)  

Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)  

Bye
bye  
ಬೈ (Bai)  

I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)  

Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi  
Badaga  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
17
540,000.00  
33

Dialect 2
Western Balochi  
Urali  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  
kerala  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
20
6,440.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Balochi  
Kurumba  

Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00  
10
220,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million  
99+
49.00 million  
29

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.58 %  
26

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
11.00 million  
21

Native Name
بلوچی  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)  

Alternative Names
Baluchi  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi  

French Name
baloutchi  
kannada  

German Name
Belutschisch  
Kannada  

Pronunciation
Not available  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]  

Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  
Kannadiga  

History

Origin
19th Century  
c. 450  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Kannada, Kannada  

Standard Forms
Balochi  
Modern Kannada  

Language Position
Not Available  
31  
25

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
kn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bal  
kan  

ISO 639 2/B
bal  
kan  

ISO 639 3
bal  
kan  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
balo1260  
nucl1305  

Linguasphere
58-AAB-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

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Balochi and Kannada Speaking population

Balochi and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. 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 Kannada on Balochi vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Balochi and Kannada Language Codes

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

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