Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
Iran
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Spanish
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
Pakistan
France
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0068,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Souletin
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.008,700.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Biscayan
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Spain
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00750,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
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