1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Madagascar
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Iran
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Kurdish and Persian
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
jawáin begáh
3.6 Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
Maraina tsara
jawáin sawáh
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Miala tsiny
bebaksh / bebagsh
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Tu mana doost biyeh
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Eastern Balochi
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Western Balochi
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Sakalava
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.001,800,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Southern Balochi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA3,400,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
18.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Baluchi
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Belutschisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not available
5.5 Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Austronesian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Balochi
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available