Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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 Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Enuani
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0028,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Not present
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
-
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0024.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
320
0
188
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