Countries
Norway
United States of America
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Norway
United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
North America
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
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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.
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Apache Language
Derived From
-
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2936
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
912
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2034
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
42
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hallo
Yá'át'ééh
Thank You
takk
Ahéhee'
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
Good Night
god natt
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Good Evening
god kveld
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
Yá'át'ééh
Good Morning
god morgen
Yá'át'ééh abíní
Please
Vær så snill
T'aa shoodi
Sorry
unnskyld
Nízhdził
Bye
ha det
Hágoónee’
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
Ayóó ánííníshí
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
Shoohá
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Navajo1
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Arizona
How Many People Speak
30,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Sognamål
Navajo2
Where They Speak
Sogn
New Mexico
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00170,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Navajo3
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Utah
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00120,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
194
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.00 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.05 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.00 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million0.17 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Norsk
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
Alternative Names
Norsk
Navaho
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
navaho
German Name
Nynorsk
Navajo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[ˈnævəhoʊ]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Navajo people
Origin
c. 1300 AD
1500 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Athapascan
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Navajo
Language Position
1829
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Navajo Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
no
nv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nor
nav
ISO 639 2/B
nor
nav
ISO 639 3
nor
nav
ISO 639 6
nor
nav
Glottocode
norw1258
nava1243
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
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic