Countries
Israel
Norway
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Norway
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Poland
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- 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
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Aramaic Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2229
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
09
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2220
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
hallo
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
takk
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
god natt
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
god kveld
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
god morgen
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Vær så snill
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
unnskyld
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
ha det
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Israel
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Sogn
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Israel
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.005,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
719
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million5.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.07 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.40 million5.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.60 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Norsk
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Norsk
French Name
hébreu
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Hebräisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Norwegians
Origin
1000 BC
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Germanic
Branch
Canaanitic
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
2318
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
he
no
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
nor
ISO 639 2/B
heb
nor
ISO 639 3
heb
nor
ISO 639 6
heb
nor
Glottocode
hebr1246
norw1258
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional