Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
West Java
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Indonesia
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3433
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2616
9
60
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin, Sundanese
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks40 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Salam
Halo
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Nuhun
How Are You?
chone tao?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
jawáin shap
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Wilujeng énjing
Please
Mihrabani kan
Mangga
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Hapunten
Bye
bye
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Punten
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Banten
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Bogor
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0040,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Bandung
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0040,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million39.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %0.57 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million38.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million39.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
baloutchi
soundanais
German Name
Belutschisch
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
19th Century
5th century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Sundanese
Language Position
3942
1
120
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Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Sundanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
su
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
sun
ISO 639 2/B
bal
sun
ISO 639 3
bal
sun
ISO 639 6
bal
sun
Glottocode
balo1260
sund1251
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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