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Norwegian and Madurese


Madurese and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Norway  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council  
-  

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.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Halo  

Thank You
takk  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
god natt  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
god kveld  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
god morgen  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Vær så snill  
tolong  

Sorry
unnskyld  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
ha det  
Pamit  

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Sognamål  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
Sogn  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
38
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
19  
17
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
Norsk  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Norsk  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  
madourais  

German Name
Nynorsk  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Norwegians  
Madurese  

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indonesian  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål  
Madurese  

Language Position
18  
16
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
no  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
nor  
mad  

ISO 639 3
nor  
mad  

ISO 639 6
nor  
-  

Glottocode
norw1258  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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

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Norwegian and Madurese Speaking population

Norwegian and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Norwegian vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Madurese Language Codes

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

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