Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
India, Nepal
  
National Language
Iran
  
India, Nepal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Nepal
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Bhojpuri Language
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salam
  
pranam
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
dhanyabad
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
Śubharātri
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
shubh sandhya
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
Suprabhaat
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
kripaya
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
maf karai
  
Bye
bye
  
Alavidā
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
kripaya
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Tharuwat
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Madhubani
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
North India
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Khortha
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Deoghar, France
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
32.00 million
  
35
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
27.00 million
  
30
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
2.80 million
  
33
Native Name
بلوچی
  
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
maithili
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Maithili
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Maithil
  
Origin
19th Century
  
14th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Standard Maithili
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
mai
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
mai
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
mai
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
mait1250
  
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
  
Balochi and Maithili Speaking population
Balochi and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Maithili on Balochi vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Maithili Language Codes
Balochi and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.