Basque for Openclaw

A linguistic enhancement skill that transforms robotic AI-generated Basque into natural, warm, and human-sounding communication.

ivangdavila
v1.0.0
Feb 11, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install basque

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install basque using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Basque?

The Basque skill for Openclaw Skills is designed to solve the common problem of AI sounding too formal or 'off' when writing in Basque. Standard LLMs often default to a rigid, overly formal version of Batua (standard Basque) that lacks the warmth and dialectal flavor of native speakers. This skill shifts the default register to a casual, direct tone, ensuring your AI agents communicate like locals.

By prioritizing natural flow over technical perfection, this skill incorporates the nuances of daily conversation. It leverages the strategic use of particles, fillers, and even natural code-switching with Spanish or French, which is common in the Basque Country. This makes it an essential tool for anyone using Openclaw Skills to reach a Basque-speaking audience authentically.

Basque Use Cases

  • Creating social media posts that feel organic and native to the Basque Country.
  • Drafting internal team communications that use the appropriate Zu or Hi registers.
  • Localizing customer support bots to sound warm and helpful rather than robotic.
  • Writing marketing copy that avoids the common AI-generated flags like excessive formality.

How Basque Works

  1. Identifies the intended audience and context to select the correct register, defaulting to casual warmth.
  2. Adjusts the linguistic structure from stiff Batua to a more fluid, expressive style.
  3. Injects natural particles such as Ba, Ala, and Ezta to improve conversational flow.
  4. Balances standard Basque with regional dialect flavors or bilingual mixing where appropriate.
  5. Runs the Native Test to ensure the text lacks the typical markers of AI-generated content before finalizing the output.

Basque Setup

To deploy this skill within your AI environment, include the Basque specification in your agent configuration. You can initialize it using the CLI:

openclaw install skill-basque

Once installed, the Openclaw Skills framework will automatically apply these linguistic constraints to all Basque language generation tasks.

Basque Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes its linguistic logic through a series of registers and expression tables to ensure consistency:

Component Implementation Detail
Formality Defaults to Casual (Zu) unless Formal is requested
Particles Strategic placement of 'Ba', 'Ala', and 'Ezta'
Expressiveness Maps safe words to high-impact synonyms (e.g., Ondo to Primeran)
Code-Switching Natural integration of Spanish/French terms where contextually appropriate

Basque Advanced Features

  • Context-aware Zu vs. Hi distinction for varying levels of intimacy.
  • Dynamic particle injection based on sentence type (questions, exclamations).
  • Dialectal flavoring support for Bizkaiera or Gipuzkera contexts.
  • Bilingual flow optimization to mirror real-world Basque-Spanish/French usage.

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