Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Total No. Of Countries
23
0
46
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National Language
France, Spain
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Spanish
Armenian
Derived From
-
Latin
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million13.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %0.18 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.20 million13.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.70 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Euskara
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
basque
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Baskisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Greeks or Hellenes