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Countries

Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Benin, Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

France, Spain
Nigeria

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Yoruba Academy

Interesting Facts

  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.

Similar To

Spanish
Owo and Itsekiri languages

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2729
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

512
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2117
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kaixo
Ẹ n lẹ

Thank You

Eskerrik asko
e dupe

How Are You?

Zer moduz?
Bawo ni o se wa

Good Night

Gabon
Kasun layọ o

Good Evening

Arratsalde on
ka a ale

Good Afternoon

Arratsalde on
e kaasan

Good Morning

Egun on
e kaaro

Please

Mesedez
Jowo

Sorry

Barkatu
binu

Bye

Agur
bye

I Love You

Maite zaitut
mo nifẹ rẹ

Excuse Me

Barkatu
mo tọrọ gafara

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navarro-Lapurdian
Itsekiri

Where They Speak

France
Nigeria

How Many People Speak

68,000.00500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Souletin
Ede

Where They Speak

France, Soule, Spain
Benin, Togo

How Many People Speak

8,700.00800,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Biscayan
Ulukwumi

Where They Speak

Spain
Nigeria

How Many People Speak

750,000.0010,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

620
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.20 million30.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %0.42 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.20 million28.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.70 million30.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Euskara
Yorùbá

Alternative Names

Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Yariba, Yooba

French Name

basque
yoruba

German Name

Baskisch
Yoruba-Sprache

Pronunciation

[bɑːsk]
[jòɾùbá]

Ethnicity

Basque people
Yoruba people

History

Origin

c. 1000
4 BC

Language Family

Vasconic Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

-
Western Sudanic

Branch

-
Kwa

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Basque
Yorùbá

Language Position

3049
1 120
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Signed Forms

Basque Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eu
yo

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eus
yor

ISO 639 2/B

baq
yor

ISO 639 3

eus
yor

ISO 639 6

eus
yor

Glottocode

basq1248
yoru1245

Linguasphere

40-AAA-a
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating

Basque and Yoruba Alphabets

Basque and Yoruba Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Basque and Yoruba. In Basque Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Yoruba Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Basque and Yoruba languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Basque and Yoruba 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 Yoruba greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Basque and Yoruba are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Basque and Yoruba Speaking population

Basque and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Basque vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Yoruba Language Codes

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