Countries
Philippines
Norway
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Norway
Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2129
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1620
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hoy
hallo
Thank You
Salamat
takk
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
god natt
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
god morgen
Please
Palihug
Vær så snill
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
unnskyld
Bye
Babay
ha det
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Boholano
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Bohol
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Sognamål
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Sogn
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.005,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
419
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
20.00 million5.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %0.07 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million5.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.50 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
Norsk
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Norsk
French Name
cebuano
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Cebuano
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Norwegians
Origin
16th century
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
6218
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data Available
no
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
nor
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
nor
ISO 639 3
ceb
nor
ISO 639 6
ceb
nor
Glottocode
cebu1242
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional