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Basque and Armenian


Armenian and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  
Armenian Highland  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
France, Spain  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences  

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
  • Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  

Similar To
Spanish  
Greek  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
38  
20

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Armenian manuscript  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
12  
9

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo  
Բարեւ (Barev)  

Thank You
Eskerrik asko  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)  

How Are You?
Zer moduz?  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)  

Good Night
Gabon  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)  

Good Evening
Arratsalde on  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)  

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on  
Բարի օր (Bari or)  

Good Morning
Egun on  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)  

Please
Mesedez  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)  

Sorry
Barkatu  
կներեք (knerek’)  

Bye
Agur  
Ց'տեսություն  

I Love You
Maite zaitut  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)  

Excuse Me
Barkatu  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian  
Eastern Armenian  

Where They Speak
France  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
68,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Souletin  
Western Armenian  

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
8,700.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Biscayan  
Eastern Armenian  

Where They Speak
Spain  
-  

How Many People Speak
750,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.22 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.20 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.70 million  
99+
7.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Euskara  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)  

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri  

French Name
basque  
arménien  

German Name
Baskisch  
Armenisch  

Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]  

Ethnicity
Basque people  
Armenians  

History

Origin
c. 1000  
late 5th century  

Language Family
Vasconic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian  

Standard Forms
Basque  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian  

Language Position
30  
28
14  
13

Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language  
Signed Armenian  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eu  
hy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus  
hye  

ISO 639 2/B
baq  
arm  

ISO 639 3
eus  
hye  

ISO 639 6
eus  
hye  

Glottocode
basq1248  
arme1241  

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a  
57-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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All Basque and Armenian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Basque and Armenian dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Armenian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Armenian Dialects are spoken in different Armenian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Armenian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Armenian dialects include: Eastern Armenian , Western Armenian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Basque and Armenian Speaking population

Basque and Armenian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Armenian languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Armenian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Armenian language is 0.22 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Basque and Armenian on Basque vs Armenian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Armenian Language Codes

Basque and Armenian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Armenian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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