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Balochi vs Norwegian


Norwegian vs Balochi


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Iran   
Norway   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, South America   

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

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   
Norwegian Language Council   

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Kurdish and Persian   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
34   
16
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
9   
6

How Many Consonants
26   
16
20   
10

Scripts
Perso-Arabic script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
hallo   

Thank You
mana bebahgsh   
takk   

How Are You?
chone tao?   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
jawáin shap   
god natt   

Good Evening
jawáin begáh   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
jawáin sawáh   
god morgen   

Please
Mihrabani kan   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh   
unnskyld   

Bye
bye   
ha det   

I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Western Balochi   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   
Sogn   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Southern Balochi   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
19   
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
5.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
5.00 million   
99+

Native Name
بلوچی   
Norsk   

Alternative Names
Baluchi   
Norsk   

French Name
baloutchi   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Belutschisch   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
19th Century   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Balochi   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bal   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
bal   
nor   

ISO 639 3
bal   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
balo1260   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
58-AAB-a   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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Balochi and Norwegian Language History

Comparison of Balochi vs Norwegian language history gives us differences between origin of Balochi and Norwegian language. History of Balochi language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Norwegian language states that this language originated in c. 1300 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Balochi and Norwegian Language History.

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Balochi and Norwegian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Balochi and Norwegian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Balochi and Norwegian language. Balochi word for "Hello" is Salam or Norwegian word for "Thank You" is takk. Find more of such common Balochi Greetings and Norwegian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Balochi vs Norwegian Difficulty

The Balochi vs Norwegian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Balochi Alphabets and Norwegian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Balochi and Norwegian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Balochi and Norwegian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Balochi is 44 weeks while to learn Norwegian time required is 24 weeks.

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