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Quechua vs Balochi


Balochi vs Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
4  
11

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  
Iran  

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

Speaking Continents
South America  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
-  
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • 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
Aymara and Guarani Languages  
Kurdish and Persian  

Derived From
-  
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
26  
16
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Perso-Arabic script  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki  
Salam  

Thank You
Solpayki  
mana bebahgsh  

How Are You?
Allillanchu  
chone tao?  

Good Night
Allin tuta  
jawáin shap  

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis  
jawáin begáh  

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis  
سلام علیکم  

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas  
jawáin sawáh  

Please
jamuspa  
Mihrabani kan  

Sorry
Pampachaykuway  
bebaksh / bebagsh  

Bye
bye  
bye  

I Love You
Kuyayki  
Tu mana doost biyeh  

Excuse Me
Pampachaway  
mana bebahgsh  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash  
Eastern Balochi  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
920,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Huánuco  
Western Balochi  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  

How Many People Speak
190,000.00  
99+
1,800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Yaru  
Southern Balochi  

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

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
3,400,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.90 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
8.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Qhichwa  
بلوچی  

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua  
Baluchi  

French Name
quechua  
baloutchi  

German Name
Quechua-Sprache  
Belutschisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈketʃwa]  
[bəˈloʧi]  

Ethnicity
Quechua  
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  

History

Origin
16th Century  
19th Century  

Language Family
Quechumaran Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Quechua  
Balochi  

Language Position
23  
21
39  
36

Signed Forms
Signed Quechua  
Balochi Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
qu  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que  
bal  

ISO 639 2/B
que  
bal  

ISO 639 3
que  
bal  

ISO 639 6
que  
bal  

Glottocode
quec1387  
balo1260  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
58-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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Quechua and Balochi Language History

Comparison of Quechua vs Balochi language history gives us differences between origin of Quechua and Balochi language. History of Quechua language states that this language originated in 16th Century 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 Quechua and Balochi Language History.

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Quechua 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 Quechua and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Quechua and Balochi language. Quechua word for "Hello" is Rimaykullayki or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common Quechua Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Quechua vs Balochi Difficulty

The Quechua vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Quechua 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 Quechua and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Quechua and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Quechua is 44 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.

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