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Countries

Countries

Norway
Cyprus, European Union, Greece

Total No. Of Countries

13
0 46
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National Language

Norway
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire

Speaking Continents

Europe, South America
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Nynorsk
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Regulated By

Norwegian Language Council
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)

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.
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.

Similar To

Swedish and Danish Languages
Armenian

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2924
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

97
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2017
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic, Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

46
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hallo
γεια σας (geia sas)

Thank You

takk
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)

How Are You?

hvordan har du det?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)

Good Night

god natt
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)

Good Evening

god kveld
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)

Good Afternoon

god ettermiddag
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)

Good Morning

god morgen
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)

Please

Vær så snill
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)

Sorry

unnskyld
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)

Bye

ha det
αντίο (antío)

I Love You

Jeg Elsker Deg
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)

Excuse Me

unnskyld meg
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Jamtlandic
Cappadocian Greek

Where They Speak

Jamtland,Harjedalen
Greece

How Many People Speak

30,000.002,800.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Sognamål
Griko

Where They Speak

Sogn
Italy

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.0050,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Hallingmål-Valdris
Mariupol

Where They Speak

Hallingdal, Valdres
Ukraine

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1925
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.00 million13.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.07 %0.18 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.00 million13.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million13.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Norsk
ελληνικά

Alternative Names

Norsk
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic

French Name

norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
grec moderne (après 1453)

German Name

Nynorsk
Neugriechisch

Pronunciation

[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[eliniˈka]

Ethnicity

Norwegians
Greeks or Hellenes

History

Origin

c. 1300 AD
1500 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Germanic
Hellenic

Branch

Northern (Scandinavian)
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek

Standard Forms

Nynorsk, Bokmål
Modern Greek

Language Position

1874
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Norwegian
Greek Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

no
el

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nor
ell

ISO 639 2/B

nor
gre

ISO 639 3

nor
ell

ISO 639 6

nor
ells

Glottocode

norw1258
gree1276

Linguasphere

52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
56-AAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Norwegian and Greek Alphabets

Norwegian and Greek Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Norwegian and Greek. In Norwegian Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Greek Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Norwegian and Greek languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Norwegian and Greek languages. The Norwegian phonology consist Norwegian vowels and Norwegian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Norwegian greetings vs Greek greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Norwegian and Greek are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Norwegian and Greek Speaking population

Norwegian and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Norwegian vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Greek Language Codes

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