The Basque language in the court

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Authors: Martxelo Otamendi Egiguren
DOI: 10.57708/bbt3_lxdusic7u8qqe16tta
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Abstract

The Basque language was once again at the centre of proceedings in Baiona/Bayonne. Four activists requested to testify in Basque, but the court refused to provide interpretation despite earlier precedents.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Basque language and culture studies Minority Rights and Languages

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Journal / source
Eurac Research Blogs
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN