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Countries

Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

Total No. Of Countries

25
0 46
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National Language

France, Spain
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

Interesting Facts

  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.

Similar To

Spanish
Norwegian and Swedish

Derived From

-
Old Norse Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2729
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

520
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2120
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kaixo
Hallo

Thank You

Eskerrik asko
Mange tak

How Are You?

Zer moduz?
Hvordan har du det?

Good Night

Gabon
God nat

Good Evening

Arratsalde on
God aften

Good Afternoon

Arratsalde on
God eftermiddag

Good Morning

Egun on
God morgen

Please

Mesedez
Please

Sorry

Barkatu
Undskyld!

Bye

Agur
Farvel

I Love You

Maite zaitut
Jeg elsker dig

Excuse Me

Barkatu
Undskyld mig

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navarro-Lapurdian
Scanian

Where They Speak

France
Sweden

How Many People Speak

68,000.0080,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Souletin
Jutlandic

Where They Speak

France, Soule, Spain
Denmark

How Many People Speak

8,700.006,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Biscayan
Bornholmsk

Where They Speak

Spain
Island of Bornholm

How Many People Speak

750,000.006,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

64
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.20 million5.50 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.20 million5.50 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.70 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Euskara
dansk

Alternative Names

Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Dansk, Rigsdansk

French Name

basque
danois

German Name

Baskisch
Dänisch

Pronunciation

[bɑːsk]
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]

Ethnicity

Basque people
Danish people or Danes

History

Origin

c. 1000
c. 1100 AD

Language Family

Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish

Standard Forms

Basque
Rigsdansk

Language Position

3018
1 120
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Signed Forms

Basque Sign Language
Signed Danish

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eu
da

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eus
dan

ISO 639 2/B

baq
dan

ISO 639 3

eus
dan

ISO 639 6

eus
dan

Glottocode

basq1248
dani1284

Linguasphere

40-AAA-a
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Fusional

Basque and Danish Alphabets

Basque and Danish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Basque and Danish. In Basque Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Danish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Basque and Danish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Basque and Danish languages. The Basque phonology consist Basque vowels and Basque consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Basque greetings vs Danish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Basque and Danish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Basque and Danish 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 Danish dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Danish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Danish Dialects are spoken in different Danish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Danish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Danish dialects include: Scanian , Jutlandic. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Basque and Danish Speaking population

Basque and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. 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 Danish on Basque vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Danish Language Codes

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