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بلوچی

بلۏچی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Sistan and Baluchestan, and across Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf.

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بلوچی

بلۏچی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Sistan and Baluchestan, and across Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf.

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On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
داسہ
اکیڈمی126 کورس، ہنوز ہچ اسٹ داخلہ کن پاچ افشہری3 مہم، 5 پروگرامورثہسانبھنگ کن 116 دے، 40 تاریخ وار اندراجخبراک88 منظور مسونا ماخذ، تصدیق مسونا تقریباک ہنوز افشاخاکجوڑ مننگ ٹی. ہنوز ہچ اسٹ تسلیم متنے
ScriptArabright to lefton request
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Record

bal
بلۏچیBalochi · Arab
Code
bal
Family
Iranian, Northwestern
Where
Sistan and Baluchestan, and across Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf
Phase
on request
کوریج
not yet measured
Codes are BCP 47 language and script subtags.

Courses that teach it

1 in the catalogue
BalochiIDCDC-LNG-05 · Planned, outline not written yet
پاچ کبو
Courses from the Academy catalogue; a course opens for enrolment one by one after review.
اکیڈمی

Writing

no scripts yet

Its own names

بلۏچیbalòci
right to left

رسم الخط

The script page for this variety is not built yet. It is written in the Arab script, right to left.

  • Balochi is written in an Arabic-based alphabet in Iran and Pakistan. Conventions differ between Iran, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf, and a Latin alphabet is also used. CLDR holds no letter set for Balochi yet.
Names in the language's own writing; each sample keeps its direction.
All scripts

Resources

3 resources
Glottolog: Southern Balochireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
تصدیق شدہ
Glottolog: Western Balochireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
تصدیق شدہ
Glottolog: Eastern Balochireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
تصدیق شدہ
Each resource shows whether its link was checked. A resource without a checked link is labelled to verify.

Linguistics

family, dialects, sounds and standing
Family
Indo-European, then Classical Indo-European, then Indo-Iranian, then Iranian-Nuristani, then Iranian, then Central Iranian PBS, then Central Iranian PB, then Northwestern Iranian, then Balochic, then Southern-Western Balochi, then Southern Balochi-Koroshi
Codes
ISO 639-3 bcc, bgn, bgp · macrolanguage bal · Glottolog sout2642, west2368, east2304
Dialects
Southern Balochi: Coastal Balochi, Kechi (7 listed in all)
Dialects
Western Balochi: Lashari, Rakhshani, Sarawani (11 listed in all)
Dialects
Eastern Balochi: Bugti, Kasrani, Leghari, Marri, Mazari, Upper Sindhi Balochi (6 listed in all)
Standing
Southern Balochi: not endangered (5* (Developing)) ثانوی
Standing
Western Balochi: not endangered (5* (Developing)) ثانوی
Standing
Eastern Balochi: not endangered (5* (Developing)) ثانوی
Sounds
24 consonants and 8 vowels, after Elfenbein 1997 · the inventory تصدیق شدہ

b d d̠ʒ ɖ ɡ ɣ h j k l m n p ɽ ɾ s ʃ t t̠ʃ ʈ ʋ x z ʒ ä äː eː iː ɪ oː uː ʊ

Southern Balochi-Koroshi
تصدیق شدہ
تصدیق کبو، ماخذ گچ کبو یا رپورٹ کبو
دا عدد نا چیک کننگ ٹی کمک کبو

دانا گڈ انت مریک. اسٹ نگران نما نوٹ ءِ خوانیک و ماخذ ءِ چیک کیک. صفحہ اوڑ آن گڈ بدل مریک. نما پن ہلنگ پک.

قسماک

ISO 639-3 treats Balochi as a macrolanguage (bal) with Southern, Western and Eastern Balochi. Balochi in Iran is mostly Southern and Western.

to verify · ISO 639-3 code tables. SIL International, registration authority.; Jahani and Korn. Balochi. In Windfuhr (ed.), The Iranian Languages.

In law

The 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan (Article 16) makes Baluchi a third official language in areas where most people speak it.Constitute Project. Constitutions of the world, English translations.
تصدیق شدہ

Speakers

نامعلوم
پیمانہ
speakers
سال
درج متنے
ماخذ
ہنوز ہچ ماخذ اف. نن نامعلوم پیش کینہ، اندازہ اف.
حالت
نامعلوم
تصدیق کبو، ماخذ گچ کبو یا رپورٹ کبو
دا عدد نا چیک کننگ ٹی کمک کبو

دانا گڈ انت مریک. اسٹ نگران نما نوٹ ءِ خوانیک و ماخذ ءِ چیک کیک. صفحہ اوڑ آن گڈ بدل مریک. نما پن ہلنگ پک.

No speaker figure has been verified for this platform yet. It stays unknown until a census or survey figure is checked with its measure, year and source.

Classification and standing from the sources named on each line. Where views differ, each view is shown with its sources.

ہیل کبو

1 course
1
BalochiIDCDC-LNG-05 · Planned, outline not written yet
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  • نامعلومہنوز ہچ ماخذ اف. نن نامعلوم پیش کینہ، اندازہ اف.
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