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Basque and Lao


Lao
Lao and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
Laos   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
France, Spain   
Laos, Northeastern Thailand   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  

Similar To
Spanish   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
28   
20

How Many Consonants
21   
11
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Thai and Lao Braille   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)   

Good Night
Gabon   
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)   

Good Morning
Egun on   
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)   

Please
Mesedez   
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)   

Sorry
Barkatu   
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)   

Bye
Agur   
Sôhk dii der   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Vientiane Lao   

Where They Speak
France   
Laos   

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Northern Lao   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
Laos   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
Central Lao   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Laos   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
6   
6

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   
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao   

French Name
basque   
lao   

German Name
Baskisch   
Laotisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
pʰáːsǎː láːw   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Tai   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
No Early forms   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Lao   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
lo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
lao   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
lao   

ISO 639 3
eus   
lao   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
laoo1244   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Isolating   

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

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Basque and Lao Speaking population

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

Basque and Lao Language Codes

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

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