Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Total No. Of Countries
32
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Spanish
Derived From
Caucasian languages
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6227
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
25
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6021
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Kaixo
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Zer moduz?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Gabon
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Egun on
Please
амритана
Mesedez
Sorry
Амарахь
Barkatu
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
Agur
I Love You
-
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Barkatu
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
France
How Many People Speak
106,000.0068,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Souletin
Where They Speak
Caucasus
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
106,000.008,700.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Biscayan
Where They Speak
Turkey
Spain
How Many People Speak
106,000.00750,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.13 million7.20 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.12 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million7.20 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-0.70 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Euskara
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
abkhaze
basque
German Name
Abchasisch
Baskisch
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[bɑːsk]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Basque people
Origin
c. 1650
c. 1000
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Vasconic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Basque
Language Position
2830
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Basque Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ab
eu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
eus
ISO 639 2/B
abk
baq
ISO 639 3
abk
eus
ISO 639 6
abks
eus
Glottocode
abkh1244
basq1248
Linguasphere
No data Available
40-AAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative