Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Spain
Iran
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
- 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
French Language
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Latin
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
Gracias
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
chone tao?
Good Night
Buenas Noches
jawáin shap
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
Not Available
Good Morning
Buenos Días
jawáin sawáh
Please
Por Favor
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
triste
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Te Quiero
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Mexico
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Cuba
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Español
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
Baluchi
French Name
espagnol; castillan
baloutchi
German Name
Spanisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Not available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
210 BC
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Balochi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
es
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1288
balo1260
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available