Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
45
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National Language
Iran
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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