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Basque vs Cebuano


Cebuano vs Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
France, Spain   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Philippines   

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   
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Spanish   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Island of Cebu   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
3 weeks   
1

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo   
Hoy   

Thank You
Eskerrik asko   
Salamat   

How Are You?
Zer moduz?   
Kumusta man ka?   

Good Night
Gabon   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Evening
Arratsalde on   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on   
Maayong Hapon   

Good Morning
Egun on   
Maayong Buntag   

Please
Mesedez   
Palihug   

Sorry
Barkatu   
Ikasubo ko   

Bye
Agur   
Babay   

I Love You
Maite zaitut   
Gihigugma ko ikaw   

Excuse Me
Barkatu   
Ekskyus mi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian   
Boholano   

Where They Speak
France   
Bohol   

How Many People Speak
68,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Souletin   
Southern Kana   

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain   
southern Leyte   

How Many People Speak
8,700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Biscayan   
North Kana   

Where They Speak
Spain   
northern part of Leyte   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million   
99+
Not Available   

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
7.20 million   
99+
21.00 million   
36

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.50 million   
19

Native Name
Not available   
Visayan   

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   

French Name
basque   
cebuano   

German Name
Baskisch   
Cebuano   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Basque people   
Cebuano people   

History

Origin
c. 1000   
16th century   

Language Family
Vasconic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Basque   
Standard Cebuano   

Language Position
Not Available   
62   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eu   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus   
ceb   

ISO 639 2/B
baq   
ceb   

ISO 639 3
eus   
ceb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
basq1248   
cebu1242   

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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Basque and Cebuano Language History

Comparison of Basque vs Cebuano language history gives us differences between origin of Basque and Cebuano language. History of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000 whereas history of Cebuano language states that this language originated in 16th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Basque and Cebuano Language History.

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Basque and Cebuano Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Basque and Cebuano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Basque and Cebuano language. Basque word for "Hello" is Kaixo or Cebuano word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Basque Greetings and Cebuano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Basque vs Cebuano Difficulty

The Basque vs Cebuano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Basque Alphabets and Cebuano Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Basque and Cebuano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Basque and Cebuano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Basque is 88 weeks while to learn Cebuano time required is 3 weeks.

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