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Konkani and Balochi Speaking countries


Balochi and Konkani Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India   
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
India   
Iran   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa   
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • 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
Marathi   
Kurdish and Persian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   

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Konkani and Balochi as Minority Language

In Konkani and Balochi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Konkani and Balochi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Balochi as minority language: India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates.

If you want to compare Konkani and Balochi dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Balochi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Konkani and Balochi Regulators

Konkani and Balochi speaking countries provide you Konkani and Balochi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Balochi is regulated by Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Konkani and Balochi Language History.

Konkani and Balochi Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Balochi continents in which Konkani and Balochi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Balochi. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in Asia. While Balochi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Konkani and Balochi languages:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

Balochi Interesting Facts:

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Kurdish and Persian and derived from Ancient Indo-Iranian Language.

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