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Countries

Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total No. Of Countries

233
0 46
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National Language

France, Spain
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
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Interesting Facts

  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Similar To

Spanish
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages

Derived From

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Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2726
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2121
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

37
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kaixo
Hello

Thank You

Eskerrik asko
Thank you

How Are You?

Zer moduz?
How are you?

Good Night

Gabon
Good Night

Good Evening

Arratsalde on
Good Evening

Good Afternoon

Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon

Good Morning

Egun on
Good Morning

Please

Mesedez
Please

Sorry

Barkatu
Sorry

Bye

Agur
Bye

I Love You

Maite zaitut
I love you

Excuse Me

Barkatu
Excuse Me

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navarro-Lapurdian
American English

Where They Speak

France
United States of America

How Many People Speak

68,000.00225,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Souletin
Hiberno-English

Where They Speak

France, Soule, Spain
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

8,700.004,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Biscayan
Welsh English

Where They Speak

Spain
United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

750,000.002,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

6188
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.20 million1,200.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %5.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.20 million400.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.70 million400.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Euskara
English

Alternative Names

Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
English

French Name

basque
anglais

German Name

Baskisch
Englisch

Pronunciation

[bɑːsk]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

Ethnicity

Basque people
English people

History

Origin

c. 1000
5th Century AD

Language Family

Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English

Standard Forms

Basque
Standard English

Language Position

303
1 120
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Signed Forms

Basque Sign Language
Signed English

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eu
en

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eus
eng

ISO 639 2/B

baq
eng

ISO 639 3

eus
eng

ISO 639 6

eus
engs

Glottocode

basq1248
stan1293

Linguasphere

40-AAA-a
52-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

-
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Basque and English Alphabets

Basque and English Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Basque and English. In Basque Alphabets there are 27 letters while in English Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Basque and English languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Basque and English 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 English greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Basque and English are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Basque and English Speaking population

Basque and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and English languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Basque vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and English Language Codes

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