Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Iran
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Armenian
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Salam
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
chone tao?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
jawáin shap
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
Mihrabani kan
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Greece
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Griko
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Italy
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Ukraine
Native Name
بلوچی
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
baloutchi
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Belutschisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
19th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Balochi
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
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Glottocode
balo1260
gree1276
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic
All Balochi and Greek Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Balochi and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Balochi and Greek Speaking population
Balochi and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Balochi and Greek on Balochi vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Greek Language Codes
Balochi and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.