Countries
Norway
  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
National Language
Norway
  
Iran
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Nynorsk
  
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
- 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
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Kurdish and Persian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hallo
  
Salam
  
Thank You
takk
  
mana bebahgsh
  
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
  
chone tao?
  
Good Night
god natt
  
jawáin shap
  
Good Evening
god kveld
  
jawáin begáh
  
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
god morgen
  
jawáin sawáh
  
Please
Vær så snill
  
Mihrabani kan
  
Sorry
unnskyld
  
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
Bye
ha det
  
bye
  
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
  
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
  
mana bebahgsh
  
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
  
Eastern Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Sognamål
  
Western Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Sogn
  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
  
Southern Balochi
  
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
  
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,400,000.00
  
10
How Many People Speak?
5.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
Norsk
  
بلوچی
  
Alternative Names
Norsk
  
Baluchi
  
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
  
baloutchi
  
German Name
Nynorsk
  
Belutschisch
  
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Norwegians
  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Origin
c. 1300 AD
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
  
Balochi
  
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
no
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nor
  
bal
  
ISO 639 2/B
nor
  
bal
  
ISO 639 3
nor
  
bal
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
norw1258
  
balo1260
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
  
58-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Norwegian and Balochi language. Norwegian word for "Hello" is hallo or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common Norwegian Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Norwegian vs Balochi Difficulty
The Norwegian vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Norwegian and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Norwegian is 24 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.