Countries
Norway
Afganistan
National Language
Norway
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
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
Pakistan
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
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.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Persian and Balochi Languages
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
hallo
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
takk
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
god natt
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
god kveld
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
god morgen
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
Vær så snill
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
unnskyld
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
ha det
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 2
Sognamål
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Sogn
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Afganistan, Pakistan
Native Name
Norsk
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Norsk
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
pachto
German Name
Nynorsk
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Pashtun
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Iranian
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Pashto Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
norw1258
pash1269
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Norwegian and Pashto 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 Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Norwegian and Pashto Speaking population
Norwegian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Pashto on Norwegian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Pashto Language Codes
Norwegian and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.