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A new Basque website allows you to create basic dictionaries between Basque and 32 other languages

05/07/2012

Hizkimizki.com website
Hizkimizki.com website

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Do you want to create and download basic dictionaries between Basque and languages like Spanish, French, English, Galician, German, Catalan, or Italian or even other such as Aymara, Quechua, Lingala, Berber, Russian, Urdu or Chinese, or between any of these other languages? The Hizkimizki.com website gives you the possibility to combine a total of 33 languages anyway you like to create and download from basic internet glossaries up to 1,806 combinations or different basic dictionaries. It is really easy and can very practical. Give it a try.

Donostia-San Sebastian.  If you live in an environment where various languages coexist or if you want to get o know Basque or promote it among other whose mother language is not a more common one; or if you are going to travel and you want to have a basic vocabulary of the country you are visiting on hand, or want to compare it to Basque, Spanish or whatever your first language is, the new website www.hizkimizki.com  provides an easy and free tool to do it. 

All you have to do is go to www.hizkimizki.com and choose the two languages that you want to compare and a database will generate a basic dictionary for you in seconds.

The user only has to select the two languages that he/she wants to compare and the database generates the requested dictionary in seconds, which is further formatted and ready to be printed in sheets (size DIN-4), in such a way that they can be folded and carried in your pocket.

List of available languages:

-Albanian
-Tamazight
-Aymara
-Berber
-Bulgarian
-Catalan
-Czech
-Danish
-German
-Greek
-English
-Basque
-French
-Fula
-Galician
-Indi
-Croatian
-Icelandic
-Italian
-Lingala
-Polish
-Portuguese
-Quechua
-Romanian
-Russian
-Spanish
-Serer
-Swahili
-Turkish
-Urdu
-Wolof
-Yahenke
-Chinese

Implementation of www.hizkimizki.com is due to an initiative of Topagunea, the federation of associations that work to defend the Basque language and it was presented last Friday in Donostia by Jasone Mendizabal, director of Topagunea, Itziar Arrieta, director of Immigration and Diversity Management of the Basque Government, Mike Insausti, director of Kutxa-Ekogunea, and Belen Uranga from the Soziolinguistika Klusterra, along with Maider Elkoro project director.

 



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