Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Iran
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
- 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.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
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Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
dankjewel
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
chone tao?
Good Night
goede Nacht
jawáin shap
Good Evening
goedenavond
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
goedemorgen
jawáin sawáh
Please
alsjeblieft
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
pardon
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Gronings
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Native Name
Nederlands
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Baluchi
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
baloutchi
German Name
Niederländisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
AD 450-500
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Balochi
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
No data available
Glottocode
mode1257
balo1260
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
-
All Dutch and Balochi Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dutch and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dutch and Balochi Speaking population
Dutch and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Dutch and Balochi on Dutch vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dutch and Balochi Language Codes
Dutch and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.