Countries
Norway
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Total No. Of Countries
132
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46
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National Language
Norway
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
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.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Italian Language
Derived From
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Latin
Origin
c. 1300 AD
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Romance
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Old French, Middle French and French
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Standard French
Language Position
1813
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual