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Nepali and Basque


Basque and Nepali


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Nepal   
France, Spain   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
People's Republic of China   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Hindi   
Spanish   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48   
28
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
36   
26
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)   
Kaixo   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   
Gabon   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   
Egun on   

Please
कृपया   
Mesedez   

Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   
Barkatu   

Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)   
Agur   

I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doteli   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Nepal   
France   

How Many People Speak
790,000.00   
30
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Bajhangi   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
India, Nepal   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Baitadeli   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Nepal   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.25 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
7.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
Not Available   

Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
népalais   
basque   

German Name
Nepali   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   
Basque people   

History

Origin
19 BC   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Nepali   
Basque   

Language Position
59   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Nepali   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ne   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nep   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
nep   
baq   

ISO 639 3
npi   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nepa1254   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
12   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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

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Nepali and Basque Speaking population

Nepali and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % 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 Nepali and Basque on Nepali vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Nepali and Basque Language Codes

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