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Hindi and Balochi


Balochi and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
4  
11

National Language
India  
Iran  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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
Urdu  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
8  
5

How Many Consonants
33  
23
26  
16

Scripts
Devanagari  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)  
Salam  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  
chone tao?  

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)  
bye  

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00  
3
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00  
24
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bundeli  
Southern Balochi  

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

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
7.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million  
4
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million  
6
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
हिन्दी  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  
Baluchi  

French Name
hindi  
baloutchi  

German Name
Hindi  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Hindustani people  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
7th Century  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi  
Balochi  

Language Position
5  
5
39  
36

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hi  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
hin  
bal  

ISO 639 3
hin  
bal  

ISO 639 6
hins  
bal  

Glottocode
hind1269  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Hindi and Balochi Speaking population

Hindi and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Balochi on Hindi vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Balochi Language Codes

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

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