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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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