Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
France, Spain
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Spanish
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
Nasılsın?
Good Night
Gabon
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
Tünaydın
Good Morning
Egun on
günaydın
I Love You
Maite zaitut
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
Barkatu
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
France
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 2
Souletin
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Dialect 3
Biscayan
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Spain
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Not available
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
Anatolian, Türkisch
German Name
Baskisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Basque people
Turkish
Language Family
Vasconic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Turkic
Branch
Not Available
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Basque
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
basq1248
nucl1301
Linguasphere
40-AAA-a
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
Basque and Turkish 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 Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Basque and Turkish language. Basque word for "Hello" is Kaixo or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Basque Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Basque vs Turkish Difficulty
The Basque vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Basque Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Basque and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Basque is 88 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.