Bernard Etxepare

Bernard Etxepare (mai suna ) marubucin Basque ne na ƙarni na 16, wanda ya fi shahara da tarin waƙoƙi mai taken  ("Ya'yan itace na farko na Harshen Basque") wanda ya buga a 1545,  littafi na farko da za a buga a cikin harshen Basque.Dechepare, Bernat (2012) [1545]. Linguae Vasconum Primitiae : the first fruits of the Basque language, 1545. Translated by Pagoeta, Mikel Morris. Foreword by Pello Salaburu; Introduction by Beñat Oyharçabal. Reno, Nevada: Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada. ISBN 9781935709336. OCLC 967842846.

 Kalmomin sunan 
Sunansa na farko kuma ana rubuta shi Bernat ko Beñat a cikin Basque; shi da kansa ya yi amfani da Bernat . An rubuta sunansa Etxepare a cikin Basque na zamani, amma bambancin Detxepare kuma ana haɗuwa da shi a wasu lokuta a cikin Basque, ko Dechepare a cikin Mutanen Espanya, dukansu sun dogara ne akan rubutun Faransanci D'echepare. Shi da kansa ya yi amfani da Dechepare.

 Rayuwa 
Ba a san komai game da rayuwarsa ba. An haife shi a shekara ta 1470-1480  a yankin Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port a Lower Navarre . An haife shi ne gidan gona na Etxeparia a Bussunarits-Sarrasquette, kuma ya shafe mafi yawan rayuwarsa a kwarin Cize, yana aiki a matsayin rector a Saint-Michel a cocin Saint-Machel-le-Vieux da vicar a Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.

Ba a san ranar mutuwarsa ba.

 Harshe Vasconum Primitiæ 
A shekara ta 1545 ya wallafa wani littafi a Bordeaux, Linguæ Vasconum Primitiæ, gabaɗaya ana zaton shi ne littafi na farko da aka buga a cikin Basque. Ya ƙunshi tarin waƙoƙi, wasu na addini a cikin yanayi, wasu waƙoƙin soyayya, ɗaya game da rayuwarsa, wasu suna ɗaukaka kyawawan halaye na harshen Basque da sauransu. Oihenart ya ba da shawarar a cikin L'art poétique basque daga 1665 cewa wasu daga cikin manyan marubutan Basque na zamani kamar Joan Etxegarai da Arnaut Logras waɗanda suka shahara da fastocin su na iya buga su. Koyaya, idan sun kasance, duk wata shaida ta ɓace.

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