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Navajo and Basque


Basque and Navajo


Countries

Countries
United States of America  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
United States of America  
France, Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
North America  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Apache Language  
Spanish  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36  
18
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
34  
24
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Yá'át'ééh  
Kaixo  

Thank You
Ahéhee'  
Eskerrik asko  

How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  
Zer moduz?  

Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  
Gabon  

Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  
Arratsalde on  

Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh  
Arratsalde on  

Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní  
Egun on  

Please
T'aa shoodi  
Mesedez  

Sorry
Not available  
Barkatu  

Bye
Hágoónee’  
Agur  

I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí  
Maite zaitut  

Excuse Me
Shoohá  
Barkatu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navajo1  
Navarro-Lapurdian  

Where They Speak
Arizona  
France  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
68,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Navajo2  
Souletin  

Where They Speak
New Mexico  
France, Soule, Spain  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
8,700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Navajo3  
Biscayan  

Where They Speak
Utah  
Spain  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million  
99+
7.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
7.20 million  
99+

Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  
Not available  

Alternative Names
Navaho  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  

French Name
navaho  
basque  

German Name
Navajo-Sprache  
Baskisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Navajo people  
Basque people  

History

Origin
1500 CE  
c. 1000  

Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family  
Vasconic Family  

Subgroup
Athapascan  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  

Standard Forms
Navajo  
Basque  

Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
nv  
eu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nav  
eus  

ISO 639 2/B
nav  
baq  

ISO 639 3
nav  
eus  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
nava1243  
basq1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
40-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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All Navajo 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 Navajo and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Navajo and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Navajo are spoken in different Navajo Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Navajo vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Navajo dialects include: Navajo1, Navajo2. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Navajo and Basque Speaking population

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

Navajo and Basque Language Codes

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

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