Countries
United States of America
Norway
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
United States of America
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
North America
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
-
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
- 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
Apache Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3629
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
129
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3420
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Yá'át'ééh
hallo
Thank You
Ahéhee'
takk
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
god natt
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
god morgen
Please
T'aa shoodi
Vær så snill
Sorry
Nízhdził
unnskyld
Bye
Hágoónee’
ha det
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Shoohá
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Navajo1
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Arizona
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
170,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Navajo2
Sognamål
Where They Speak
New Mexico
Sogn
How Many People Speak
170,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Navajo3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Utah
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
120,000.005,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
419
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million5.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.05 %0.07 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.70 million5.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.17 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Norsk
Alternative Names
Navaho
Norsk
French Name
navaho
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[ˈnævəhoʊ]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Navajo people
Norwegians
Origin
1500 CE
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Athapascan
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Navajo
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
2918
1
120
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Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
nv
no
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nav
nor
ISO 639 2/B
nav
nor
ISO 639 3
nav
nor
ISO 639 6
nav
nor
Glottocode
nava1243
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-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
Fusional