Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Macedonia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
France, Spain
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, 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
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
Spanish
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2731
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2126
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kaixo
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Gabon
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
Egun on
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Mesedez
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
Barkatu
жал (žal)
Bye
Agur
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
Maite zaitut
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Barkatu
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Torlakian
Where They Speak
France
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
68,000.001.50
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Souletin
Debar
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
8,700.002,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Biscayan
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Spain
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
750,000.002,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
628
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million2.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.12 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.20 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.70 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Euskara
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
basque
macédonien
German Name
Baskisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Macedonians
Origin
c. 1000
2200 BC
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Basque
Macedonian
Language Position
3045
1
120
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Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
eu
mk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
eus
mkd
ISO 639 2/B
baq
mac
ISO 639 3
eus
mkd
ISO 639 6
eus
mkd
Glottocode
basq1248
mace1250
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
53-AAA-ha
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic