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Malaysian vs Balochi


Balochi vs Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
4  
11

National Language
Malaysia  
Iran  

Second Language
Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • 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
Indonesian Language  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
8  
5

How Many Consonants
24  
14
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
Salam  

Thank You
terima kasih  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
chone tao?  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
sila  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
maaf  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
bye  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Pekal  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Musi  
Southern Balochi  

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

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
99+
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
7.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Malaysia  
Baluchi  

French Name
malais  
baloutchi  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Malaysian people  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
19th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Balochi  

Language Position
54  
99+
39  
36

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
bal  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
bal  

ISO 639 6
may  
bal  

Glottocode
stan1306  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
No data available  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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Malaysian and Balochi Language History

Comparison of Malaysian vs Balochi language history gives us differences between origin of Malaysian and Balochi language. History of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD whereas history of Balochi language states that this language originated in 19th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Malaysian and Balochi Language History.

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Malaysian and Balochi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Malaysian and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malaysian and Balochi language. Malaysian word for "Hello" is Hai or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common Malaysian Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malaysian vs Balochi Difficulty

The Malaysian vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian Alphabets and Balochi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Malaysian and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.

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