Countries
Norway
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Norway
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Konkani Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2952
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
916
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2036
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hallo
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
takk
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
god natt
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
god kveld
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
god morgen
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Vær så snill
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
unnskyld
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
ha det
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Kokan
How Many People Speak
30,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Sognamål
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Sogn
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1942
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.00 million71.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %1.10 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.00 million68.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Norsk
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Norsk
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
marathe
German Name
Nynorsk
Marathi
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Marathi people
Origin
c. 1300 AD
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Marathi
Language Position
1817
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
no
mr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nor
mar
ISO 639 2/B
nor
mar
ISO 639 3
nor
mar
ISO 639 6
nor
mar
Glottocode
norw1258
mara1378
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
omr
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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