Basque and Persian Speaking countries

Basque

Persian

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Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre

Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

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National Language

France, Spain

Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee

Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

Interesting Facts

The Basque language is the oldest European language.
Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.

In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Spanish

Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language

Basque vs Persian Countries

Comparing Basque vs Persian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Basque and Persian languages.

Basque Speaking Countries: Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre.
Persian Speaking Countries: Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan.

So we find that, total number of countries where Basque is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Persian is official language is 3

Find if Basque and Persian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Basque and Persian speaking countries will give you the presence of Basque and Persian languages in different countries. Along with Basque vs Persian countries, you can also compare Basque vs Persian.

Basque and Persian as Minority Language

In Basque and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Basque and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Basque as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.

If you want to compare Basque and Persian dialects, then you can go to Basque vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Basque and Persian Regulators

Basque and Persian speaking countries provide you Basque and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee regulates Basque language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Basque and Persian Language History.

Basque and Persian Continents

Thinking about Basque and Persian continents in which Basque and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Basque and Persian. Most of the Basque speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Basque and Persian languages:

Basque Interesting Facts:

The Basque language is the oldest European language.
Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.

Persian Interesting Facts:

In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

The Basque language was derived from and is similar to Spanish whereas Basque language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.