Basque (Noun)
Meaning 1
A member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Meaning 2
The language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Basque language is spoken by approximately 650,000 people in the Basque Country, an autonomous region in northern Spain and southwestern France.
- Basque is a unique and isolated language that has been spoken in the region for thousands of years.
- Despite numerous attempts, linguists have been unable to establish a relationship between Basque and any other known language.
- The Basque language has a complex grammar system and is known for its distinctive sound and syntax.
- Efforts are being made to promote the use of Basque in education, media, and government in the Basque Country.