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Norwegian and Balochi


Balochi and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Norway  
Iran  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
  • 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
Swedish and Danish Languages  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
-  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
8  
5

How Many Consonants
20  
10
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Salam  

Thank You
takk  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?  
chone tao?  

Good Night
god natt  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
god kveld  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
god morgen  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
Vær så snill  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
unnskyld  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
ha det  
bye  

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Sognamål  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Sogn  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris  
Southern Balochi  

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

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
38
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
19  
17
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Norsk  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
Norsk  
Baluchi  

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  
baloutchi  

German Name
Nynorsk  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Norwegians  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD  
19th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål  
Balochi  

Language Position
18  
16
39  
36

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
no  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
nor  
bal  

ISO 639 3
nor  
bal  

ISO 639 6
nor  
bal  

Glottocode
norw1258  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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

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Norwegian and Balochi Speaking population

Norwegian and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % 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 Norwegian and Balochi on Norwegian vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Balochi Language Codes

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

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