Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
National Language
Russia
  
France, Spain
  
Second Language
Afganistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
  
Spanish
  
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
  
Kaixo
  
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
  
Eskerrik asko
  
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
  
Zer moduz?
  
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
  
Gabon
  
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
  
Egun on
  
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
  
Mesedez
  
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
  
Barkatu
  
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
  
Agur
  
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
  
Maite zaitut
  
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
  
Barkatu
  
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
  
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
  
France
  
Dialect 2
Olonets
  
Souletin
  
Where They Speak
Olonets
  
France, Soule, Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Novgorod
  
Biscayan
  
Where They Speak
Novgorod
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak?
276.00 million
  
6
7.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
166.00 million
  
8
7.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
110.00 million
  
7
Not Available
  
Native Name
Русский
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Russki
  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
French Name
russe
  
basque
  
German Name
Russisch
  
Baskisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Russians
  
Basque people
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
c. 1000
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
  
Vasconic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
  
Basque
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ru
  
eu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
rus
  
eus
  
ISO 639 2/B
rus
  
baq
  
ISO 639 3
rus
  
eus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
russ1263
  
basq1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
  
40-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Russian and Basque Speaking population
Russian and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Basque on Russian vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Basque Language Codes
Russian and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.