Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Indonesia
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
👆🏻
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
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
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 Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3427
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
86
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2621
9
60
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Salam
Halo
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
matur nuwun
How Are You?
chone tao?
piye kabare?
Good Night
jawáin shap
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Sugeng énjing
Please
Mihrabani kan
matur nuwun
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0082,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Cirebon
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.0082,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Arekan
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0082,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
316
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million82.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %1.25 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million76.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million82.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
baloutchi
javanais
German Name
Belutschisch
Javanisch
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Origin
19th Century
450 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Javanese
Language Position
3911
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Javanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
jv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
jav
ISO 639 2/B
bal
jav
ISO 639 3
bal
jav
ISO 639 6
bal
jav
Glottocode
balo1260
java1253
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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Agglutinative