Balochi and Igbo
Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Nigeria
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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Alphabets in
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Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
dalụ
How Are You?
chone tao?
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
jawáin shap
ka chi fo
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
ụtụtụ ọma
Please
Mihrabani kan
Biko
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Ndo
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
ngọpụ
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Enuani
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Nigeria
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Nigeria
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Not present
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
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Alternative Names
Baluchi
Ibo
French Name
baloutchi
igbo
German Name
Belutschisch
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Igbo people
Origin
19th Century
30th Century BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Standard Igbo
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Igbo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ig
Glottocode
balo1260
nucl1417
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Balochi and Igbo 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 Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Balochi and Igbo Speaking population
Balochi and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 %. 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 Igbo on Balochi vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Igbo Language Codes
Balochi and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.