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Balochi and Pashto Speaking countries


Pashto and Balochi Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Iran   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Kurdish and Persian   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   
Not Available   

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Balochi and Pashto as Minority Language

In Balochi and Pashto speaking countries you will get the countries which have Balochi and Pashto as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Balochi as minority language: India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates.
  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.

If you want to compare Balochi and Pashto dialects, then you can go to Balochi vs Pashto Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Balochi and Pashto Regulators

Balochi and Pashto speaking countries provide you Balochi and Pashto regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee regulates Balochi language.Pashto is regulated by Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan). Also get to learn, Balochi and Pashto Language History.

Balochi and Pashto Continents

Thinking about Balochi and Pashto continents in which Balochi and Pashto speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Balochi and Pashto. Most of the Balochi speaking countries lie in Asia. While Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Balochi and Pashto languages:

Balochi Interesting Facts:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

The Balochi language was derived from Ancient Indo-Iranian Language and is similar to Kurdish and Persian whereas Balochi language is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages and derived from Not Available.

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