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E-EuskaraLearning Basque on the
Web
Nathalie Ticheler Egiarte Giménez EtxarriLondon Metropolitan University University of Westminster
Snapshot on the Basque Language
Basque is a language isolateBasque is a language isolate
It does not belong to the indo-european group of languagesIt does not belong to the indo-european group of languages
Various theories regarding its origin have been formulated, Various theories regarding its origin have been formulated, including links to african, caucasian and dead languagesincluding links to african, caucasian and dead languages
There are various dialects and sub-dialectsThere are various dialects and sub-dialects
There are declensionsThere are declensions
Source: Source: http://www.hiru.com
Legal texts related to the Basque Language
Statute of autonomy of 1979Statute of autonomy of 1979
1982 law on the standardisation of the use of Basque1982 law on the standardisation of the use of Basque
E-learning Initiatives
Initiatives concerned with lifelong learningInitiatives concerned with lifelong learning
Initiatives concerned with the normalisation of the internet into Initiatives concerned with the normalisation of the internet into the Basque societythe Basque society
Initiatives concerned with e-learningInitiatives concerned with e-learning
Other projects of interest
The Flexi-Pack project at SOAS-UCL CETL Languages of the Wider The Flexi-Pack project at SOAS-UCL CETL Languages of the Wider WorldWorld
http://www.lww-cetl.ac.uk/part_3/part_3_flexipack.htmhttp://www.lww-cetl.ac.uk/part_3/part_3_flexipack.htm
The London Met e-packsThe London Met e-packs
http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/epackshttp://www.londonmet.ac.uk/epacks
Useful Web Sites
Portal of the Basque Governmenthttp://www.euskara.euskadi.net
History, Geography, Culture, Economy and Languagehttp://www.eke.org
Department of Education (Basque Government)http://www.hiru.com
Euskaltzaindia (Royal Academy of the Basque Language)http://www.euskalzaindia.net
Observatorio de e-learning (Universidad de País Vasco)http://pulsar.ehu.es/pulsar/intro
Basque language e-learning materialshttp://www.ikasten.net