1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
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
Not Available
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.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
1.9 Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Hindi and Urdu Languages
1.10 Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Sanskrit Language
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, Perso-Arabic script
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
mana bebahgsh
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
3.3 How Are You?
chone tao?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
3.4 Good Night
jawáin shap
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
3.5 Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
Hach t'ochoktiya
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
Mihrabani kan
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
3.12 Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Kashtawari
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Pakistan
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Pogul and Paristan valleys
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
India
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 million5.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million5.42 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Baluchi
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Kashmiris or koshur
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th Century
12th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
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
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available