Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
Iran
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salam
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
azafady
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
bye
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
18.00 million
  
38
Native Name
بلوچی
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
malgache
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
standard Malagasy
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Balochi and Malagasy Speaking population
Balochi and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Balochi vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Malagasy Language Codes
Balochi and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.