Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Total No. Of Countries
43
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Kazakh language agency
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 Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3424
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2617
9
60
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Salam
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
chone tao?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
jawáin shap
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
Mihrabani kan
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
Bye
bye
bye
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0018,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0018,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Kazakhstan
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0018,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million11.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.17 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million11.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million18.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
French Name
baloutchi
kazakh
German Name
Belutschisch
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Kazahks
Origin
19th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
-
Turkic
Branch
-
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Kazakh
Language Position
3993
1
120
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Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Kazakh Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
kk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
kaz
ISO 639 2/B
bal
kaz
ISO 639 3
bal
kaz
ISO 639 6
bal
kaz
Glottocode
balo1260
kaza1248
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative