Norwegian and German Speaking countries

Norwegian

German

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Countries

Norway

Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

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National Language

Norway

Germany

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Europe, South America

Europe

Minority Language

Nynorsk

Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

Norwegian Language Council

Council for German Orthography

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.

One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

Similar To

Swedish and Danish Languages

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

Albanian Languages

Norwegian vs German Countries

Comparing Norwegian vs German countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Norwegian and German languages.

Norwegian Speaking Countries: Norway.
German Speaking Countries: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland.

So we find that, total number of countries where Norwegian is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where German is official language is 7

Find if Norwegian and German are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Norwegian and German speaking countries will give you the presence of Norwegian and German languages in different countries. Along with Norwegian vs German countries, you can also compare Norwegian vs German.

Norwegian and German as Minority Language

In Norwegian and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Norwegian and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.
German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.

If you want to compare Norwegian and German dialects, then you can go to Norwegian vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Norwegian and German Regulators

Norwegian and German speaking countries provide you Norwegian and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Norwegian Language Council regulates Norwegian language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Norwegian and German Language History.

Norwegian and German Continents

Thinking about Norwegian and German continents in which Norwegian and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Norwegian and German. Most of the Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Norwegian and German languages:

Norwegian 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.

German Interesting Facts:

One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

The Norwegian language was derived from and is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages whereas Norwegian language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.