Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
74
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
- 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
Turkish
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Osmanly language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3234
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
98
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2326
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Salam
Salam
Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
necəsən
chone tao?
Good Night
yaxşı gecə
jawáin shap
Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir
jawáin sawáh
Please
lütfən
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
üzr
bebaksh / bebagsh
Bye
xudafiz
bye
I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
Bağışlayın
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Derbent
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Russia
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
37,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gazakh
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
37,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Baku
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
37.003,400,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
333
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
26.00 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.34 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
23.00 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million8.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
Baluchi
French Name
azéri
baloutchi
German Name
Aserbeidschanisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Azerbaijani
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
16th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
-
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Azerbaijani
Balochi
Language Position
3839
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Azerbaijani
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
az
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aze
bal
ISO 639 2/B
aze
bal
ISO 639 3
aze
bal
ISO 639 6
aze
bal
Glottocode
azer1255
balo1260
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
58-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
-