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Lao and Balochi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Iran
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
1.7 Regulated By
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Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  • 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
Thai Language
Kurdish and Persian
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language

Lao vs Balochi Countries

Comparing Lao vs Balochi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Lao and Balochi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Lao is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Balochi is official language is 4

Find if Lao and Balochi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Lao and Balochi speaking countries will give you the presence of Lao and Balochi languages in different countries. Along with Lao vs Balochi countries, you can also compare Lao vs Balochi.

Lao and Balochi as Minority Language

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

  • Lao 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 Lao and Balochi dialects, then you can go to Lao vs Balochi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Lao and Balochi Regulators

Lao and Balochi speaking countries provide you Lao and Balochi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Lao is not regulated.Balochi is regulated by Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Lao and Balochi Language History.

Lao and Balochi Continents

Thinking about Lao and Balochi continents in which Lao and Balochi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Lao and Balochi. Most of the Lao 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 Lao and Balochi languages:

Lao Interesting Facts:

  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.

Balochi Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Lao language was derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages and is similar to Thai Language whereas Lao language is similar to Kurdish and Persian and derived from Ancient Indo-Iranian Language.