Basque Studies

Basque Studies is an academic field that explores the history, language, culture, and identity of the Basque people, an indigenous community in northern Spain and southwestern France. It involves research into their unique language, Euskara, which is unrelated to other European languages, as well as their traditions, arts, and social history. The aim is to understand and preserve the distinct heritage of the Basque people, fostering cultural appreciation and scholarly knowledge about this ancient and resilient community.