Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
National Language
Iran
  
Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
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.
  
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salam
  
hola
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
Gracias
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Cómo estás?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
Buenas Noches
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
Bonne soirée
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Buenas Tardes
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
Buenos Días
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
triste
  
Bye
bye
  
adiós
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Te Quiero
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
Discúlpeme
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Mexican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Mexico
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
105,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Cuban Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Cuba
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
11,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Puerto Rico
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
3,900,000.00
  
9
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
489.00 million
  
3
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
410.00 million
  
2
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
89.50 million
  
9
Native Name
بلوچی
  
Español
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
espagnol; castillan
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Spanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Not Available
  
Origin
19th Century
  
210 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Spanish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
es
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
spa
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
spa
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
spa
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
stan1288
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
51-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic