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Basque and English


Countries

Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
33   
2
2   
13

National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America   
France, Spain   

Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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

Minority Language
South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Spanish   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7   
6
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
Kaixo   

Thank You
Thank you   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
How are you?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
Good Night   
Gabon   

Good Evening
Good Evening   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
Good Morning   
Egun on   

Please
Please   
Mesedez   

Sorry
Sorry   
Barkatu   

Bye
Bye   
Agur   

I Love You
I love you   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
Excuse Me   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
American English   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
United States of America   
France   

How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00   
3
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
15
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Welsh English   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
United Kingdom   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
14
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
188   
34
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million   
1
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
5.43 %   
4
Not Available   

Native Speakers
400.00 million   
3
7.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million   
1
Not Available   

Native Name
English   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
anglais   
basque   

German Name
Englisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Basque people   

History

Origin
5th Century AD   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Standard English   
Basque   

Language Position
3   
3
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed English   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
en   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eng   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
eng   
baq   

ISO 639 3
eng   
eus   

ISO 639 6
engs   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1293   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
52-ABA   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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

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English and Basque Speaking population

English and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of English and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is Not Available. 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 English and Basque on English vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Basque Language Codes

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

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