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German vs Balochi


Balochi vs German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
4   
11

National Language
Germany   
Iran   

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography   
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   
Kurdish and Persian   

Derived From
Albanian Languages   
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
8   
5

How Many Consonants
9   
1
26   
16

Scripts
Latin   
Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Salam   

Thank You
Danke   
mana bebahgsh   

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?   
chone tao?   

Good Night
gute Nacht   
jawáin shap   

Good Evening
guten Abend   
jawáin begáh   

Good Afternoon
guten Tag   
Not Available   

Good Morning
guten Morgen   
jawáin sawáh   

Please
bitte   
Mihrabani kan   

Sorry
Verzeihung   
bebaksh / bebagsh   

Bye
Tschüs   
bye   

I Love You
Ich liebe dich   
Tu mana doost biyeh   

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung   
mana bebahgsh   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German   
Eastern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Switzerland   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
18
5,000,000.00   
17

Dialect 2
Swabian German   
Western Balochi   

Where They Speak
Germany   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan   

How Many People Speak
820,000.00   
26
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Texas German   
Southern Balochi   

Where They Speak
Texas   
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates   

How Many People Speak
6,000.00   
35
3,400,000.00   
10

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million   
8
7.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.39 %   
12
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
101.00 million   
10
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million   
5
Not Available   

Native Name
Deutsch   
بلوچی   

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco   
Baluchi   

French Name
allemand   
baloutchi   

German Name
Deutsch   
Belutschisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Germans   
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui   

History

Origin
6th Century AD   
19th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   
Balochi   

Language Position
9   
9
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed German   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
de   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu   
bal   

ISO 639 2/B
ger   
bal   

ISO 639 3
deu   
bal   

ISO 639 6
deus   
Not Available   

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397   
balo1260   

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm   
58-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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German and Balochi Language History

Comparison of German vs Balochi language history gives us differences between origin of German and Balochi language. History of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD whereas history of Balochi language states that this language originated in 19th Century. 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 German and Balochi Language History.

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German and Balochi 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 German and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in German and Balochi language. German word for "Hello" is hallo or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common German Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

German vs Balochi Difficulty

The German vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of German Alphabets and Balochi 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 German and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.

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