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Greek and Balochi


Balochi and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
4  
11

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Iran  

Second Language
Roman Empire  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
  • 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
Armenian  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
Latin  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
24  
6
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
8  
5

How Many Consonants
17  
7
26  
16

Scripts
Arabic, Latin  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)  
Salam  

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)  
chone tao?  

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
αντίο (antío)  
bye  

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Greece  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
2,800.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Griko  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
50,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Mariupol  
Southern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Ukraine  
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.18 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
ελληνικά  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic  
Baluchi  

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)  
baloutchi  

German Name
Neugriechisch  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Hellenic  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Greek  
Balochi  

Language Position
74  
99+
39  
36

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
el  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
gre  
bal  

ISO 639 3
ell  
bal  

ISO 639 6
ells  
bal  

Glottocode
gree1276  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All Greek 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 Greek and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Greek and Balochi Speaking population

Greek and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Balochi on Greek vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Balochi Language Codes

Greek and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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