BEFORE AN AUDIENCE of 500 people on the outskirts of Pamplona, Maialen Lujanbio, the reigning champion of bertsolaritza, the Basque oral tradition of improvised song, steps up to the microphone ...

The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious tongues.

It’s the first word I learn at this barne­tegi, or Basque-language immersion school, and its ordinariness comes as a relief. Until now, as an American living in Spain, the only Basque words I ...

Researchers in Spain believe they have discovered the oldest record of a precursor of the Basque language, pushing its earliest evidence to the first century BC.

Korrika is a relay to raise awareness of the Basque language and to benefit Basque language schools, including the Boiseko Ikastola in Boise.

However, many women in Basque society have challenged this male privilege in various domains, thereby opening up the possibility of a Basque nation that embraces its female as well as its male members ...

A variety show during Boise Music Week 70 years ago created a foundation for the Basque community’s legacy today. See “Song of the Basque 2” at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 5, at the Morrison Center ...

Basque-versus Spanish-schooled students in San Sebastian, Spain, understand ethnic identity differently. The former are more likely to speak Basque and to consider the Basque language key to Basque ...

BARCELONA, SpainBARCELONA, Spain — The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious ...