Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
France, Spain
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Spanish
Hindi Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2753
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2141
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kaixo
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Gabon
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Egun on
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
Mesedez
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Barkatu
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Agur
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Maite zaitut
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Barkatu
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Pothohari
Where They Speak
France
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
68,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Souletin
Saraiki
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
8,700.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Biscayan
Doabi
Where They Speak
Spain
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
750,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
630
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %1.44 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.20 million100.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million54.30 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Euskara
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
basque
pendjabi
German Name
Baskisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Basque people
Punjabis
Origin
c. 1000
1000 AD
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Basque
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
3023
1
120
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Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
-
-
ISO 639 1
eu
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eus
pan
ISO 639 2/B
baq
pan
ISO 639 3
eus
pan
ISO 639 6
eus
panj
Glottocode
basq1248
panj1256
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional