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English and Norwegian History


Norwegian and English Language History


History

Origin
5th Century AD   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Standard English   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Language Position
3   
3
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed English   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

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Early forms of English and Norwegian

The Early forms of English and Norwegian explains the evolution of English and Norwegian languages which is under English and Norwegian history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying English and Norwegian history we will understand how the English and Norwegian languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of English: Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English.
  • Early forms of Norwegian: Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian.
  • Standard forms of English: Standard English.
  • Standard forms of Norwegian: Nynorsk, Bokmål.
  • Signed forms of English: Signed English
  • Signed forms of Norwegian: Signed English

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English and Norwegian Language Family

In English and Norwegian history, you will get to know about English and Norwegian language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. English is a part of Indo-European Family while Norwegian is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of English is Not Available and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of Norwegian is Germanic and Northern (Scandinavian) resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in English and Norwegian language on English vs Norwegian alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

English vs Norwegian Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out English vs Norwegian language rank. English and Norwegian history gives you English and Norwegian language rank. The English language rank is 3. And Norwegian language rank is not available. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to English vs Norwegian.

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