Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Galicia
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Galicia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
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.
- In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
- The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Portuguese Language
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3423
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
87
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2619
9
60
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks28 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Salam
Ola
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Grazas
How Are You?
chone tao?
Que tal estás?
Good Night
jawáin shap
Boas noites
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Boa tarde
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Boa tarde
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Bos días
Please
Mihrabani kan
Por favor
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Síntoo!
Bye
bye
Adeus
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Ámote
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Perdoe!
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Eastern Galician
Where They Speak
Pakistan
East Galicia
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.002,700,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Central Galician
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Central Galicia
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.002,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Western Galician
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
West Galicia
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million2.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million2.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
Galego
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Galego, Gallego
French Name
baloutchi
galicien
German Name
Belutschisch
Galicisch
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[ɡaˈleɣo]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Galician people
Origin
19th Century
c. 1175
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Balochi
Galician
Language Position
3946
1
120
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Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Galician Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
gl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
glg
ISO 639 2/B
bal
glg
ISO 639 3
bal
glg
ISO 639 6
bal
glg
Glottocode
balo1260
gali1258
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
51-AAA-ab
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-