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the Basques live in the "Pays Basque" (Basque country) which is a small region straddling the French and Spanish border, near the Atlantic.
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Why is the Basque region of France called the Basque region of France?
Because Basque Country traditionally was in both France and Spain and Basque is still spoken in south west corner of France. Old name was Viscaya, hence Bay of Biscay
What regions speak the latin galician and basque language in Spain?
Latin is not spoken in any region of Spain. Galician is spoken mainly in Galicia. Basque is spoken as a second language only, mainly in the Basque regions of Spain and France.
Which 2 countries is Basque spoken?
Basque is spoken in parts of southern France and northern Spain.
Where in the world is the Basque language spoken?
The Basque Language, which is the language spoken by the Basque people, is currently used in Southern France and in Northern Spain.
Which countries is basque spoken?
Spain and France :)
What country is basque spoken?
France and Spain
Where in Spain and France do the Basques live?
The Basques people live in a region that is located around the western end of the Pyrenees on the coast of the Bay of Biscay, This region straddles North-Central Spain and South-Western France.
Is Basque spoken mostly in France?
Northern part of Spain, this region is always at odds with the rest of Spain are looking to become independent, which will never happen,Answer:Basque is a language/cultural group. There is no nation called Basque. The Basque regions include the Spanish provinces of Alava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, and the Autonomous Community of Navarre. There is also a French Basque region of Lower Navarre, Labourd and Soule.Answer:There is no country called "Basque"is what the people there are called "basque" comes from Vaskania a small place located between France and Spain, both France and Spain would like to claim this place but the people there would like to be their own country. Some people speak french basque and some spanish basque depending which side they live on, the language is wgat is called a language isilate, meaning it has no links to any other modern language.
What kind of Basque language was spoken in Navarrenx France?
Eastern lower Navarrese (Nafarroa Beherea) is the kind of Basque language which historically is spoken in Navarrenx, France.Specifically, the location is within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in terms of southwestern France and within the northwestern part of Euzkadi ("The Basque Country"). It is within an area which historically is associated with Labourdian Basque (Lapurtara/Lapurtera), the other of the three main kinds of Basque -- along with Souletin Basque (Zuberera) -- spoken in the northern Basque Country/southwestern France.
What does basque mean?
Basque is the language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France.
Where does the name azua come from?
The name Azua comes from the Basque word Asua. The Basque language is spoken in the mountainous region between Spain and France. Asua is an area in the Biscay province. Or it could have originated from another Basque word artsu which means "stony".
Where in spain is euskara spoken?
Euskara is spoken in Basque country. Basque Country is a region that is located around the western end of the Pyrenees on the coast of the Bay of Biscay and straddles parts of north-central Spain and south-western France. Spanish Basque Country consists of three Spanish provinces (Álava, Biscay, Gipuzkoa) and two enclaves (Enclave of Treviño and Valle de Villaverde) of the Basque Autonomous Community in the west, as well as the Chartered Community of Navarre to the east.
