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Pako Sudupe 20-11-2025, ZUZEU. Abstract: In this article, writer Pako Sudupe mentions the need for a third Basque renaissance to empower the Basque nation. To strengthen its identity and face the cultural and linguistic challenges of a highly globalized world. Mr. Sudupe recalls that the first Basque renaissance took place in the 1920s and 1930s, when a group of intellectuals close to the...
Like the Basque Country, Brittany is a divided nation. This Celtic nation has five departments (French regional municipalities): four of them are located in “official” Brittany, in the administrative region of Brittany, and the fifth (Loire-Atlantique, Liger-Atlantel, in Breton) is outside it, in another administrative region (in Pays de la Loire). Nantes (Naoned in Breton) is the capital of...
Jonjo Agirre 15-9-2018, ZUZEU. Abstract: In this article, JJ Agirre criticizes the linguistic submission of Basque speakers, who immediately switch languages when asked to do so by Spanish or French speakers. Centuries of political and cultural colonization have led to this linguistic submission among Basques toward Spaniards and French, whom we have come to believe should not be upset.
It happens to most of us often, even though we live in towns where Basque is widely spoken: the substitute doctor at our clinic asks us to speak in Spanish (the regular doctor speaks Basque, but is on sick leave); the police officer who stops us at a traffic checkpoint demands that we speak Spanish; the South American who...

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