Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
France, Spain
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
Similar To
Spanish
Czech Language
Derived From
-
Czech-Slovak Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2746
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
515
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2138
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Kaixo
Ahoj
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
Ďakujem vám
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
Ako sa máte?
Good Night
Gabon
Dobrú noc
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
Dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
Dobré popoludnie
Good Morning
Egun on
Dobré ráno
Please
Mesedez
Prosím
Sorry
Barkatu
Pardón!
Bye
Agur
Dovidenia
I Love You
Maite zaitut
Ľúbim Ťa
Excuse Me
Barkatu
Prepáčte!
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Eastern Slovak
Where They Speak
France
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
How Many People Speak
68,000.005,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Souletin
Central Slovak
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
How Many People Speak
8,700.005,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Biscayan
Western Slovak
Where They Speak
Spain
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
How Many People Speak
750,000.005,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
64
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million5.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.20 million5.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million6.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Euskara
slovenčina
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Slovakian, Slovencina
French Name
basque
slovaque
German Name
Baskisch
Slowakisch
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
[ˈsləʊvæk]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Slovaks
Origin
c. 1000
6th Century
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Proto-Slavic
Standard Forms
Basque
Slovak
Language Position
3027
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language
Slovak Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
eu
sk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eus
slk
ISO 639 2/B
baq
slo
ISO 639 3
eus
slk
ISO 639 6
eus
slk
Glottocode
basq1248
slov1269
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
53-AAA-db
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic