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| Baloch | |
| Indigenous Group |
Baloch (Also known as: Baluch, Balouch, Balooch, Balush, Balosh, Baloosh, Baloush)
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| Location |
Pakistan, Balochistan Province, Northwestern Sindh, Southern Sindh, Southwestern Punjab, Karachi, Lyari
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| Estimated Population |
6,000,000 (retrieved 2006,
Wikipedia) |
| Environment |
Harsh / Arid / Desert / Coastal / Mountainous / Urban
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| Lifestyle |
Semi-nomadic / Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Fishing
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| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional
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| Language Family |
Baluchi
Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Western, Northwestern, Balochi
Alternate Names: Baluchi, Baluci, Baloci, Makrani
Dialects: Rakhshani (Raxshani), Sarawani
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Balochi – A language of Pakistan
Wikipedia – Baloch
Country Studies – Baloch
Balochistan Development Gateway
Transpakistan – Ecotourism Baluchistan
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| NGOs |
Young Baloch Development Society
NGO Directory for Balochistan
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