Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Madagascar
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Iran
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
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.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Swahili and Comorian Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Merina
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Sakalava
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Plateau Malagasy
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
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How Many People Speak
3,400,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
32
0
188
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