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Countries

Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Japan

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

France, Spain
Japan

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Asia, Pacific

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Palau

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education

Interesting Facts

  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.

Similar To

Spanish
Korean Language

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2799
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2114
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Kana

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

35
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kaixo
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)

Thank You

Eskerrik asko
ありがとう (Arigatō)

How Are You?

Zer moduz?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)

Good Night

Gabon
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)

Good Evening

Arratsalde on
こんばんは (Konbanwa)

Good Afternoon

Arratsalde on
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)

Good Morning

Egun on
おはよう (Ohayō)

Please

Mesedez
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)

Sorry

Barkatu
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)

Bye

Agur
さようなら (Sayōnara)

I Love You

Maite zaitut
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)

Excuse Me

Barkatu
すみません (Sumimasen)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navarro-Lapurdian
Sanuki

Where They Speak

France
Kagawa

How Many People Speak

68,000.001,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Souletin
Hakata

Where They Speak

France, Soule, Spain
Fukuoka

How Many People Speak

8,700.00127,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Biscayan
Kansai

Where They Speak

Spain
kansai

How Many People Speak

750,000.00127,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

631
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.20 million128.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %1.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.20 million128.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.70 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Euskara
日本語

Alternative Names

Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Nihongo

French Name

basque
japonais

German Name

Baskisch
Japanisch

Pronunciation

[bɑːsk]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]

Ethnicity

Basque people
Japanese (Yamato)

History

Origin

c. 1000
1185

Language Family

Vasconic Family
Japonic Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese

Standard Forms

Basque
Japanese

Language Position

308
1 120
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Signed Forms

Basque Sign Language
Signed Japanese

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eu
ja

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eus
jpn

ISO 639 2/B

baq
jpn

ISO 639 3

eus
jpn

ISO 639 6

eus
jpn

Glottocode

basq1248
nucl1643

Linguasphere

40-AAA-a
45-CAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

-
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Basque and Japanese Alphabets

Basque and Japanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Basque and Japanese. In Basque Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters. To learn Basque and Japanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Basque and Japanese 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 Japanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Basque and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Basque and Japanese Speaking population

Basque and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 %. 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 Japanese on Basque vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Japanese Language Codes

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