Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Norway
National Language
France
Norway
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- 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
Italian Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Alphabets in
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Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
god natt
Good Evening
bonsoir
god kveld
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Bonjour
god morgen
Please
S'il vous plaît
Vær så snill
I Love You
Je t'aime
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Dialect 2
African French
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Africa
Sogn
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Hallingdal, Valdres
Native Name
français
Norsk
Alternative Names
Français
Norsk
French Name
français
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Französisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
French people
Norwegians
Origin
9th Century
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Standard French
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
stan1290
norw1258
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
French and Norwegian Speaking population
French and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of French and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak French and Norwegian on French vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
French and Norwegian Language Codes
French and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.