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Indonesian and Norwegian

Countries

Countries

Indonesia
Norway

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Indonesia
Norway

Second Language

East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe, South America

Minority Language

Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Nynorsk

Regulated By

Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Norwegian Language Council

Interesting Facts

  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  • 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

Malay language
Swedish and Danish Languages

Derived From

Malay and Dutch Languages
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2629
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

69
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1920
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

74
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Halo
hallo

Thank You

Terima kasih
takk

How Are You?

Apa kabar?
hvordan har du det?

Good Night

Selamat Malam
god natt

Good Evening

Malam yang baik
god kveld

Good Afternoon

Selamat Sore
god ettermiddag

Good Morning

Selamat Pagi
god morgen

Please

mohon Untuk
Vær så snill

Sorry

maaf
unnskyld

Bye

Selamat tinggal
ha det

I Love You

Aku cinta kamu
Jeg Elsker Deg

Excuse Me

Permisi
unnskyld meg

Dialects

Dialect 1

Sundanese
Jamtlandic

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Jamtland,Harjedalen

How Many People Speak

38,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Balinese
Sognamål

Where They Speak

Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Sogn

How Many People Speak

3,300,000.005,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Minangkabau
Hallingmål-Valdris

Where They Speak

Indonesia, Malaysia
Hallingdal, Valdres

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.005,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

4619
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

163.00 million5.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.16 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

23.00 million5.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

140.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Bahasa Melayu
Norsk

Alternative Names

Bahasa Indonesia
Norsk

French Name

indonésien
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien

German Name

Bahasa Indonesia
Nynorsk

Pronunciation

[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)

Ethnicity

Indonesians
Norwegians

History

Origin

7th Century
c. 1300 AD

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indonesian
Germanic

Branch

-
Northern (Scandinavian)

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Malay
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian

Standard Forms

Indonesian
Nynorsk, Bokmål

Language Position

5618
1 120
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Signed Forms

Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Signed Norwegian

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

id
no

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

ind
nor

ISO 639 2/B

ind
nor

ISO 639 3

ind
nor

ISO 639 6

ind
nor

Glottocode

indo1316
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

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Fusional

Indonesian and Norwegian Alphabets

Indonesian and Norwegian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Indonesian and Norwegian. In Indonesian Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Norwegian Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Indonesian and Norwegian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Indonesian and Norwegian languages. The Indonesian phonology consist Indonesian vowels and Indonesian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Indonesian greetings vs Norwegian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Indonesian and Norwegian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Indonesian and Norwegian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Indonesian and Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Indonesian and Norwegian Speaking population

Indonesian and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % 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 Indonesian and Norwegian on Indonesian vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Norwegian Language Codes

Indonesian and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Indonesian and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.