Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
44
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Tamil
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3460
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
819
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2641
9
60
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, 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
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
chone tao?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
jawáin shap
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
Mihrabani kan
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
bye
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Waddar
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
338
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %1.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.60 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
baloutchi
télougou
German Name
Belutschisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Telugu people
Origin
19th Century
c. 575
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Balochi
Telugu
Language Position
3915
1
120
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Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
tel
ISO 639 2/B
bal
tel
ISO 639 3
bal
tel
ISO 639 6
bal
tel
Glottocode
balo1260
telu1262
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-