Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Norway
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
takk
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
god natt
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
god kveld
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
god morgen
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Vær så snill
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
unnskyld
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Dialect 2
Mappila
Sognamål
Where They Speak
India
Sogn
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
France, kerala
Hallingdal, Valdres
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Norsk
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Norsk
French Name
malayalam
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Malayalam
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Malayali
Norwegians
Origin
9th Century
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early form
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Malayalam
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
Signed Malayalam
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
mala1464
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional
All Malayalam 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 Malayalam and Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malayalam and Norwegian Speaking population
Malayalam and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % 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 Malayalam and Norwegian on Malayalam vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malayalam and Norwegian Language Codes
Malayalam and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.