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Norwegian and Belarusian


Belarusian and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
Belarus, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Norway   
Belarus, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Russian and Ukrainian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
39   
28

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
dobry dzień   

Thank You
takk   
Dziakuj   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
Jak vy ?   

Good Night
god natt   
Dabranač   

Good Evening
god kveld   
Dobry viečar   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
dobry dzień   

Good Morning
god morgen   
Dobraj ranicy   

Please
Vær så snill   
Kali laska   

Sorry
unnskyld   
Vybačajcie   

Bye
ha det   
da pabačennia   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
JA liubliu ciabie   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
Vybačajcie   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
North-Eastern Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
North-East Belarus   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
South-Western Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
South-West Belarus   

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Middle Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Middle Belarus   

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million   
99+
9.63 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.89 million   
26

Native Name
Norsk   
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
biélorusse   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Weißrussisch   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Belarusians   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
18th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Belarusian   

Language Position
Not Available   
79   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
be   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
bel   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
bel   

ISO 639 3
nor   
bel   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
bela1254   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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All Norwegian and Belarusian 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 Norwegian and Belarusian dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Belarusian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Belarusian Dialects are spoken in different Belarusian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Belarusian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian , South-Western Belarusian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Norwegian and Belarusian Speaking population

Norwegian and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Norwegian and Belarusian on Norwegian vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Belarusian Language Codes

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

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