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No, Basque is not part of the Celtic language group.

Specifically, the Celtic language group fits in with the Indo-European language family. Basque thus far is not known to be related to any other world language. It therefore occupies its own isolate language family.

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No, the Basque language is not part of the Celtic language group. It is a language isolate, meaning it does not belong to any known language family. Basque is spoken in the Basque Country region in northern Spain and southwestern France.

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