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The language has a number of dialects, of which the chief are
Guipúzcoan, Biscayan, and Navarrese in Spain and Labourdin and Navarrais in France. In terms of word formation, Basque is classified as an agglutinative language. There are 715,000 people who speak Basque in France, Spain, Costa Rica, the Philippines, Australia, Mexico and the United States of America.
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