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Basque cultural resources

Basque (euskara) is a language isolate, the only surviving pre-Indo-European language in Europe. Spoken by about 750,000 people in the Spanish and French Basque Country, it carries a proud culture with dynamic cinema and a unique music scene.

Movies & TV Shows

Our selection of movies and TV shows for Basque immersion.

2014

Loreak

Flowers

Oscar-nominated Basque film. Natural and contemporary Basque in a subtle intimate drama.

Drama
2017

Handia

Giant

Award-winning Basque historical film about the "giant of Altzo". 19th century Basque and spectacular landscapes.

Historical drama
2020

Akelarre

Film about witch hunts in 17th century Basque Country. Ancient and atmospheric Basque.

Historical drama

Music & Artists

Essential artists to discover music in Basque.

Pop-rock

Huntza

Very popular Basque pop-rock band. Modern and energetic Basque, accessible and catchy lyrics.

Punk rock

Berri Txarrak

Basque punk rock reference. Fast urban Basque with committed and powerful lyrics.

Folk / Trikitixa

Kepa Junkera

Master of the trikitixa (Basque accordion). Traditional Basque music revisited with virtuosity.

Essential Basque vocabulary

Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.

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All Targumi resources for this language.

Basque level test

Assess your CEFR level in 5 minutes.

Basque survival kit

A hundred words, thirty key phrases as a printable PDF, free.

Basque cultural quiz

Films, music, traditions. How well do you know?

Basque articles

Guides, methods and tips to progress.

Basque vocabulary

Essential words and phrases organised by themes.

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