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Slovene vs Basque


Basque vs Slovene


Countries

Countries
European Union, Slovenia  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  
France, Spain  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Serbo-Croatian  
Spanish  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Kaixo  

Thank You
Hvala  
Eskerrik asko  

How Are You?
Kako se imate?  
Zer moduz?  

Good Night
Lahko noč  
Gabon  

Good Evening
Dober večer  
Arratsalde on  

Good Afternoon
Dober dan  
Arratsalde on  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Egun on  

Please
Prosim  
Mesedez  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Barkatu  

Bye
Nasvidenje  
Agur  

I Love You
Ljubim te  
Maite zaitut  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Barkatu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene  
Navarro-Lapurdian  

Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia  
France  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
68,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Resian  
Souletin  

Where They Speak
Italy  
France, Soule, Spain  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
8,700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Styrian  
Biscayan  

Where They Speak
Slovenia  
Spain  

Total No. Of Dialects
48  
31
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
7.20 million  
99+

Native Name
Not available  
Not available  

Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  

French Name
slovène  
basque  

German Name
Slowenisch  
Baskisch  

Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Slovenes  
Basque people  

History

Origin
972-1093  
c. 1000  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Vasconic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  

Standard Forms
Slovene  
Basque  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
sl  
eu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slv  
eus  

ISO 639 2/B
slv  
baq  

ISO 639 3
slv  
eus  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
slov1268  
basq1248  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-f  
40-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Agglutinative  

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Slovene and Basque Language History

Comparison of Slovene vs Basque language history gives us differences between origin of Slovene and Basque language. History of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093 whereas history of Basque language states that this language originated in c. 1000. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Slovene and Basque Language History.

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Slovene and Basque Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Basque language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Slovene vs Basque Difficulty

The Slovene vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Basque Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.

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