Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
France, Spain
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
Similar To
Spanish
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kaixo
  
Olá
  
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Gabon
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Egun on
  
bom Dia
  
Please
Mesedez
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
Barkatu
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Agur
  
tchau
  
I Love You
Maite zaitut
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
Barkatu
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Souletin
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Biscayan
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million
  
99+
231.00 million
  
7
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.20 million
  
99+
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Not available
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
Português
  
French Name
basque
  
portugais
  
German Name
Baskisch
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Basque people
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
c. 1000
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Vasconic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Basque
  
Portuguese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
eu
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eus
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
baq
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
eus
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
basq1248
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Basque and Portuguese Speaking population
Basque and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Basque vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Basque and Portuguese Language Codes
Basque and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.