1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
India, Manipur
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Iran
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
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
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
1.9 Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
1.10 Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
1.3 Phonology
1.3.1 How Many Vowels
1.4.2 How Many Consonants
1.5 Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Bengali
1.6 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Hard to Learn
1.7.1 Language Levels
1.10.2 Time Taken to Learn
2 Greetings
2.1 Hello
2.2 Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Yamna nungaijare
2.3 How Are You?
chone tao?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
2.4 Good Night
jawáin shap
Athengba Ahing
2.5 Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Not Available
2.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
Not Available
2.7 Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Nongale haugatl
2.8 Please
2.9 Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Saobiganu
2.10 Bye
2.11 I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Eina nangbu nungsi
2.12 Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Not Available
3 Dialects
3.1 Dialect 1
3.1.1 Where They Speak
3.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
3.2 Dialect 2
3.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Bangladesh, India
3.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00273,000.00
700
80000000
3.3 Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Meithei proper
3.3.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
3.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,400,000.001,250,000.00
1400
96000000
3.4 Total No. Of Dialects
4 How Many People Speak
4.1 How Many People Speak?
7.60 million1.50 million
0.13
1200
4.2 Speaking Population
4.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million1.50 million
0.13
873
4.3.1 Second Language Speakers
4.3.2 Native Name
4.3.3 Alternative Names
Baluchi
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
4.3.4 French Name
4.3.5 German Name
4.4 Pronunciation
Not available
Not Available
4.5 Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Meithei people
5 History
5.1 Origin
5.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
5.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
5.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
5.3 Language Forms
5.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
5.3.2 Standard Forms
5.3.3 Language Position
5.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
5.4 Scope
6 Code
6.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
6.2 ISO 639 2
6.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
6.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
6.3 ISO 639 3
6.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
6.5 Glottocode
6.6 Linguasphere
6.7 Types of Language
6.7.1 Language Type
6.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
6.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available