Home
Languagevs


Norwegian and Ukrainian


Ukrainian and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway  
Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Norway  
Ukraine  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America  
Europe  

Minority Language
Nynorsk  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia  

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian 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.
  
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages  
Russian and Belarusian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)  

Thank You
takk  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)  

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)  

Good Night
god natt  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)  

Good Evening
god kveld  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)  

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)  

Good Morning
god morgen  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)  

Please
Vær så snill  
будь ласк  

Sorry
unnskyld  
вибачте (vybachte)  

Bye
ha det  
до побачення (do pobachennya)  

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)  

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic  
Podillian  

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
42,000,000.00  
17

Dialect 2
Sognamål  
Volynian  

Where They Speak
Sogn  
Rivne, Volyn  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
44,000,000.00  
15

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris  
Steppe  

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
38
42,000,000.00  
14

Total No. Of Dialects
19  
17
15  
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million  
99+
39.00 million  
32

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.46 %  
32

Native Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
39.00 million  
25

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
Norsk  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)  

Alternative Names
Norsk  
Ukrayins'ka Mova  

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  
ukrainien  

German Name
Nynorsk  
Ukrainisch  

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]  

Ethnicity
Norwegians  
Ukrainians  

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD  
1561  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Slavic  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian  

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål  
Modern Ukrainian  

Language Position
18  
16
26  
24

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian  
Ukrainian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
no  
uk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor  
ukr  

ISO 639 2/B
nor  
ukr  

ISO 639 3
nor  
ukr  

ISO 639 6
nor  
ukr  

Glottocode
norw1258  
ukra1253  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional, Synthetic  

Summary >>
<< Code

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

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

Norwegian and Ukrainian Speaking population

Norwegian and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. 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 Ukrainian on Norwegian vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Ukrainian Language Codes

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

Easiest Languages to Learn

Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Easiest Languages to Learn

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Compare Easiest Languages to Learn