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Basque and Igbo


Igbo and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

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   
Equatorial Guinea   

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
Spanish   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
21   
11
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
kedụ   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
dalụ   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
kedụ ka ịmere   

Good Night
Gabon   
ka chi fo   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
mgbede ọma   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
ehihie ọma   

Good Morning
Egun on   
ụtụtụ ọma   

Please
Mesedez   
Biko   

Sorry
Barkatu   
Ndo   

Bye
Agur   
Not Available   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
ngọpụ   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Enuani   

Where They Speak
France   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Ngwa   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
1,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.20 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
Not available   
igbo   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Ibo   

French Name
basque   
igbo   

German Name
Baskisch   
Ibo-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[iɡ͡boː]   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Igbo people   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
30th Century BC   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Kwa   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Standard Igbo   

Language Position
Not Available   
57   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
ig   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
ibo   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
ibo   

ISO 639 3
eus   
ibo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
nucl1417   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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

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Basque and Igbo Speaking population

Basque and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo on Basque vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Igbo Language Codes

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

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