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Luri and Balochi


Balochi and Luri


Countries

Countries
Iran  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Iran  
Iran  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Antartica  
Asia  

Minority Language
-  
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
-  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.  
  • 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
Persian  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
-  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
40  
29
26  
16

Scripts
Arabic  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
25 weeks  
7
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hello  
Salam  

Thank You
Thank you  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
how are you  
chone tao?  

Good Night
Good night  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
Good evening  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
Good morning  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
Please  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
sorry  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
bye  
bye  

I Love You
i love you  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
excuse me  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Feyli lurish  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran  
Pakistan  

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

Dialect 2
Bakhtiari  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Iran  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Laki  
Southern Balochi  

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

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.00 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
89.00 million  
10
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
nanme  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
Lori, Luri, Luristani  
Baluchi  

French Name
louri  
baloutchi  

German Name
-  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Lurs  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
19 BC  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
gd  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
gd  
Balochi  

Language Position
23  
21
39  
36

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
12  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lrc  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
lrc  
bal  

ISO 639 3
12  
bal  

ISO 639 6
lrc  
bal  

Glottocode
12  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
12  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Luri and Balochi Speaking population

Luri and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Luri and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Luri and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Luri language is 0.00 % 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 Luri and Balochi on Luri vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Luri and Balochi Language Codes

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