Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Karnataka, India
Iran
Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
- 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
Telugu
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kannada Script
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
chone tao?
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Not Available
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
jawáin sawáh
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Badaga
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Urali
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
kerala
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Kurumba
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Baluchi
French Name
kannada
baloutchi
German Name
Kannada
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
Not available
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
c. 450
19th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Balochi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kn
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1305
balo1260
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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All Kannada and Balochi Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kannada and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Kannada and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kannada are spoken in different Kannada Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kannada vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kannada dialects include: Badaga, Urali. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kannada and Balochi Speaking population
Kannada and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kannada and Balochi on Kannada vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kannada and Balochi Language Codes
Kannada and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.