Balochi language Balochi بلوچی baločî Balóćí Native to - TopicsExpress



          

Balochi language Balochi بلوچی baločî Balóćí Native to Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, UAE, Oman Ethnicity predominantly Baloch, some Brahui Native speakers 7.6 million (2007)[1] Language family Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Western Iranian Northwestern Iranian Balochi Official status Official language in Balochistan Province of Pakistan (provincial); Balochistan Province of Iran (provincial) Regulated by Balochi Academy (Pakistan) Language codes ISO 639-2 bal ISO 639-3 bal – inclusive code Individual codes: bgp – Eastern Balochi bgn – Western Balochi bcc – Southern Balochi Linguasphere 58-AAB-a > 58-AAB-aa (East Balochi) + 58-AAB-ab (West Balochi) + 58-AAB-ac (South Balochi) + 58-AAB-ad (Bashkardi) Geographic distribution of Balochi and the other Iranian languages This article contains IPA phonetic symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Unicode characters. Balochi is a Northwestern Iranian language.[2] It is the principal language of the Baloch of Balochistan. It is also spoken as a second language by some Brahui. It is designated as one of nine official languages of Pakistan. History Phonology Grammar Dialects Writing system References Further reading
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