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Basque and Persian


Persian and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
3  
12

National Language
France, Spain  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Spanish  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo  
سلام  

Thank You
Eskerrik asko  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
Zer moduz?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
Gabon  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
Arratsalde on  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
Egun on  
صبح به خیر  

Please
Mesedez  
لطفا  

Sorry
Barkatu  
متاسف  

Bye
Agur  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Maite zaitut  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
Barkatu  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
France  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
68,000.00  
99+
47,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Souletin  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
8,700.00  
99+
12,500,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Biscayan  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
7,900,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million  
99+
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
7.20 million  
99+
65.00 million  
17

Native Name
Not available  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
basque  
persan  

German Name
Baskisch  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Basque people  
Persian people  

History

Origin
c. 1000  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Vasconic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
Basque  
Persian  

Language Position
Not Available  
23  
19

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eu  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
baq  
per  

ISO 639 3
eus  
pes  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
basq1248  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Synthetic  

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

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Basque and Persian Speaking population

Basque and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Basque vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Persian Language Codes

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

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