Basque
E42297
Basque is a unique, ancient language isolate spoken by the Basque people in northern Spain and southwestern France, unrelated to any other known language family.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basque canonical | 84 |
| Basque language | 31 |
| Basque people | 4 |
| Euskara | 2 |
| Basque dialect continuum | 1 |
| Vasconic (Basque) languages | 1 |
| Zuberoan dialect | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
language
ⓘ
language isolate ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| estimatedSpeakers | around 750000 ⓘ |
| glottocode | basq1248 ⓘ |
| hasBasicWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| hasCaseSystem | ergative–absolutive ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Biscayan
ⓘ
Gipuzkoa ⓘ
surface form:
Gipuzkoan
Lapurdian ⓘ Lower Navarrese ⓘ Souletin ⓘ Upper Navarrese ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive case marking
ⓘ
no grammatical gender ⓘ polypersonal agreement ⓘ postpositions ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ vowel harmony absence ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryBody | Euskaltzaindia ⓘ |
| hasStandardForm | Standard Basque ⓘ |
| ISO639-1Code | eu ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code | eus ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | eus ⓘ |
| isOfficialLanguageOf |
Basque Country
ⓘ
surface form:
Basque Autonomous Community
Navarre (parts) ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Basque
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Basque people
|
| isUnrelatedTo |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
Romance languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | language isolate ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Basque
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Euskara
|
| recognizedMinorityLanguageIn | France ⓘ |
| region |
northern Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Spain
southwestern France ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern France
|
| regulatoryBodyInEnglish |
Euskaltzaindia
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Academy of the Basque Language
|
| spokenIn |
Basque Country
ⓘ
France ⓘ Navarre ⓘ Northern Basque Country ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| standardVarietyName | Euskara Batua ⓘ |
| usedAs |
language of culture and literature
ⓘ
language of education (in Basque regions) ⓘ language of media (in Basque regions) ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (124)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Basque people
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Basque people
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Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque people
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Euskara
this entity surface form:
Basque people
this entity surface form:
Basque language
subject surface form:
Northern Spain
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
subject surface form:
Gernikako Arbola
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language
this entity surface form:
Basque language