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Catalan and Basque Speaking countries


Basque and Catalan Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
2   
13

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   
France, Spain   

Second Language
Spain   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   
Spanish   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

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Catalan and Basque as Minority Language

In Catalan and Basque speaking countries you will get the countries which have Catalan and Basque as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Catalan as minority language: Aragon, France, Italy, Spain.
  • Basque as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Catalan and Basque dialects, then you can go to Catalan vs Basque Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Catalan and Basque Regulators

Catalan and Basque speaking countries provide you Catalan and Basque regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee regulates Catalan language.Basque is regulated by Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Catalan and Basque Language History.

Catalan and Basque Continents

Thinking about Catalan and Basque continents in which Catalan and Basque speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Catalan and Basque. Most of the Catalan speaking countries lie in Europe. While Basque speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Catalan and Basque languages:

Catalan Interesting Facts:

Basque Interesting Facts:

The Catalan language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language whereas Catalan language is similar to Spanish and derived from Not Available.

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