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Agreements

* Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement, between National Aviation Authority regulators


People

* Basa (surname) *
Bassa people (Cameroon) The Bassa (also spelled Basa or Basaa and sometimes known as Bassa-Bakongo) are a Bantu ethnic group in Cameroon. They number approximately 800,000 individuals. The Bassa speak the Basaa language. History For centuries, the Bassa lived along th ...
, also spelled Basa, an ethnic group * Basa, leader and namesake of the
Basingas The Basingas were an Anglo-Saxon tribe, whose territory in the Loddon Valley formed a '' regio'' or administrative subdivision of the early Kingdom of Wessex. Their leader, Basa, gave the tribe its name which survives in the names of Old Basing an ...
, an Anglo-Saxon tribe


Languages

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Basaa language Basaa (also spelled ''Bassa, Basa, Bissa''), or Mbene, is a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon by the Basaa people. It is spoken by about 300,000 people in the Centre and Littoral regions. Maho (2009) lists North and South Kogo as dialects. B ...
, also spelled Basa, a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon *
Basa languages Basa is a cluster of Kainji languages scattered across Nigeria. They are spoken in distinct communities from Niger State in the northwest to Benue State in the south-centre. This means that the Basa may be the next most widespread people in Nigeria ...
, a cluster of Kainji languages spoken in Nigeria


Places

* Basa River, Romania *
Basa, Nepal Basa, Nepal is a village development committee in Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central B ...
, a village development committee * Basa, Sudan, a village *
Basa Air Base Cesar Basa Air Base, or simply Basa Air Base (formerly known as Floridablanca Airfield), is an airbase currently operated by the Philippine Air Force. It is located at Floridablanca, Pampanga about northwest of Metro Manila in the Philippines. ...
, Floridablanca, Pampanga, Philippines


Organizations

* British Atomic Scientists Association, founded in 1946 *
Black and Asian Studies Association The Black and Asian Studies Association (BASA) was set up in London in 1991. Until October 1997 it was known as the Association for the Study of African, Caribbean and Asian Culture and History In Britain (ASACACHIB). Founder members who attended ...
, set up in London in 1991 * BASA Film, the Afghanistan cinema club


Other uses

* Basa (fish), a type of catfish * ''Basa'' (cicada)


See also

* BASA-press (1992–2009), the oldest independent news agency in Moldova *
Bassa (disambiguation) Bassa may refer to: People * Bassa people (Cameroon) ** Basaa language, a member of the Bantu languages family * Bassa people (Liberia) ** Bassa language, a member of the Kru languages family ** Bassa script Places * Bassa, Chamba, village i ...
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Bhāṣā ''Bhāṣā'' (or one of its derived forms) is the word for "language" in many South and Southeast Asian languages, which derives from the Sanskrit word ' () meaning "speech" or "spoken language". In transliteration from Sanskrit or Pali, bhasa ...
, the word for "language" in many Asian languages {{disambiguation, geo