Norwegian and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
Norway
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Norway
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Not Available
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Norwegian and Korean as Minority Language
In Norwegian and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Norwegian and Korean 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.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Norwegian and Korean dialects, then you can go to Norwegian vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Norwegian and Korean Regulators
Norwegian and Korean speaking countries provide you Norwegian and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Norwegian Language Council regulates Norwegian language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Norwegian and Korean Language History.
Norwegian and Korean Continents
Thinking about Norwegian and Korean continents in which Norwegian and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Norwegian and Korean. Most of the Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. While Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Korean 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.
Korean Interesting Facts:
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
The Norwegian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages whereas Norwegian language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.