Malagasy and Balochi
Countries
Madagascar
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
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Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy 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
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Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
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Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Misaotra
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
chone tao?
Good Night
Alina tsara
jawáin shap
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
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Good Morning
Maraina tsara
jawáin sawáh
Please
azafady
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
Miala tsiny
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
Azafady
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Merina
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
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Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Not Available
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
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How Many People Speak?
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Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Baluchi
French Name
malgache
baloutchi
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1000 AD
19th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
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Branch
Indonesian
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Balochi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mg
No data available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mala1537
balo1260
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Balochi Speaking population
Malagasy and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Balochi on Malagasy vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Balochi Language Codes
Malagasy and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.