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Spanish and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
46   
1

National Language
France, Spain   
Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Spanish   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
hola   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
Gracias   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
Gabon   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Egun on   
Buenos Días   

Please
Mesedez   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Barkatu   
triste   

Bye
Agur   
adiós   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
France   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million   
99+
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
Not Available   
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
7.20 million   
99+
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
Not available   
Español   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
basque   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Baskisch   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
210 BC   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
Not Available   
2   
2

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
spa   

ISO 639 3
eus   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Basque and Spanish Speaking population

Basque and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Basque vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Spanish Language Codes

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

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