# Iberian is unrelated to Basque or any known language, and its resemblances to Basque are chance or too few to…

> Still possible: Iberian is unrelated to Basque or any known language, and its resemblances to Basque are chance or too few to use.

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Answer · Iberian language and Palaeohispanic scripts

# Iberian is unrelated to Basque or any known language, and its resemblances to Basque are chance or too few to…

Iberian is unrelated to Basque or any known language, and its resemblances to Basque are chance or too few to use.

**Still possible** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Still possible** Its tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Comparison with Proto-Basque yields matches at chance level under a controlled test.

## What would rule it out

- A controlled test shows the matches greatly exceed chance.

## Evidence 1 for · none against

[No accepted translation of any long Iberian text has come from comparison with Basque.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/iberian-language/evidence/EVD0D6C37HJ0GTZ/no-accepted-translation-of-any-long-iberian-text-has-come)

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## The questions it answers

[Is Iberian related to Basque?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/iberian-language/questions/QST0D6C34C02RT8/is-iberian-related-to-basque)

Open4 answers, none ahead

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Iberian is unrelated to Basque or any known language, and its resemblances to Basque are chance or too few to… [Answer ANS0D6C379R7XDZ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D6C379R7XDZ
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