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[[File:Linguistic map Southwestern Europe-en.gif | thumb | 400px | This animated map shows a gradual shrinkage in the area where the basque language is spoken.]]
[[File:Linguistic map Southwestern Europe-en.gif | thumb | 400px | This animated map shows a gradual shrinkage in the area where the basque language is spoken.]]
The '''basque language''' is one of the few non-[[Indo-European languages]] to survive in [[Europe]] to the present day.
The '''basque language''' is one of the few non-[[Indo-European languages]] to survive in [[Europe]] to the present day.<ref name=Bbc2015-09-07/>  There are no languages related to the basque language.
 
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Revision as of 21:51, 20 August 2022

This animated map shows a gradual shrinkage in the area where the basque language is spoken.

The basque language is one of the few non-Indo-European languages to survive in Europe to the present day.[1] There are no languages related to the basque language.

References

  1. Ancient DNA cracks puzzle of Basque origins, BBC News, 2015-09-07. Retrieved on 2022-08-20. mirror