Norwegian and Welsh
National Language
Norway
Wales
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
Argentina, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Welsh Language Commissioner
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.
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
English Language
Derived From
-
British Language
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
Sut ydych chi?
Good Night
god natt
Nos da
Good Evening
god kveld
Noswaith dda
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
P'nawn da
Good Morning
god morgen
Bore da
Please
Vær så snill
os gwelwch yn dda
Sorry
unnskyld
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
Dw i'n dy garu di
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
Esgusodwch fi
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Patagonian Welsh
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Argentina
Dialect 2
Sognamål
Y Wyndodeg
Where They Speak
Sogn
Gwynedd
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Y Bowyseg
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Powys
Native Name
Norsk
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Alternative Names
Norsk
Cymraeg
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
gallois
German Name
Nynorsk
Kymrisch
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Welsh people
Origin
c. 1300 AD
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Brythonic
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Welsh
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Welsh Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
norw1258
wels1247
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
50-ABA
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Norwegian and Welsh 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 Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Norwegian and Welsh Speaking population
Norwegian and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Norwegian vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Welsh Language Codes
Norwegian and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.