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Urdu and Balochi Speaking countries


Balochi and Urdu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Pakistan   
Iran   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Kurdish and Persian   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language   

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Urdu and Balochi as Minority Language

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

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Balochi as minority language: India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates.

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

Urdu and Balochi Regulators

Urdu and Balochi speaking countries provide you Urdu and Balochi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Balochi is regulated by Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Urdu and Balochi Language History.

Urdu and Balochi Continents

Thinking about Urdu and Balochi continents in which Urdu and Balochi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Urdu and Balochi. Most of the Urdu speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. 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 Urdu and Balochi languages:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

Balochi Interesting Facts:

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Kurdish and Persian and derived from Ancient Indo-Iranian Language.

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