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Persian and Basque


Basque and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
France, Spain   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Spanish   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
Kaixo   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
Gabon   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
Egun on   

Please
لطفا   
Mesedez   

Sorry
متاسف   
Barkatu   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Agur   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
France   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
7.20 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
Not available   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
persan   
basque   

German Name
Persisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Basque people   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Basque   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
baq   

ISO 639 3
pes   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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

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Persian and Basque Speaking population

Persian and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Basque on Persian vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Basque Language Codes

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

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