Basque and Galician
Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Galicia
National Language
France, Spain
Galicia
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
- The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
Similar To
Spanish
Portuguese Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
Grazas
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
Que tal estás?
Good Night
Gabon
Boas noites
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
Boa tarde
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
Boa tarde
Good Morning
Egun on
Bos días
I Love You
Maite zaitut
Ámote
Excuse Me
Barkatu
Perdoe!
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Eastern Galician
Where They Speak
France
East Galicia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Souletin
Central Galician
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Central Galicia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Biscayan
Western Galician
Where They Speak
Spain
West Galicia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
Not available
Galego
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Galego, Gallego
French Name
basque
galicien
German Name
Baskisch
Galicisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɡaˈleɣo]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Not Available
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Basque
Galician
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
basq1248
gali1258
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
51-AAA-ab
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
All Basque and Galician 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 Galician dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Basque and Galician Speaking population
Basque and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available. 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 Galician on Basque vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Basque and Galician Language Codes
Basque and Galician language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Galician Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.