Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Afganistan
National Language
France, Spain
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
Spanish
Persian and Balochi Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Kaixo
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
Gabon
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
Egun on
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
Mesedez
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
Barkatu
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
Agur
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
Maite zaitut
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
Barkatu
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
France
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 2
Souletin
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Biscayan
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Spain
Afganistan, Pakistan
Native Name
Euskara
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
basque
pachto
German Name
Baskisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Pashtun
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Basque
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language
Pashto Sign Language
Glottocode
basq1248
pash1269
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
58-ABD-a
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
All Basque and Pashto 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 Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Basque and Pashto Speaking population
Basque and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Pashto on Basque vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Basque and Pashto Language Codes
Basque and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.