Countries
Norway
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Norway
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2931
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
97
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2020
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
hallo
alo
Thank You
takk
multumesc
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
ce mai faci?
Good Night
god natt
noapte Buna
Good Evening
god kveld
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
buna Ziua
Good Morning
god morgen
bună Dimineața
Please
Vær så snill
Vă Rog
Sorry
unnskyld
scuze
Bye
ha det
La revedere
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
30,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Sognamål
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Sogn
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Croatia
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1910
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.00 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.37 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.00 million24.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Norsk
Română
Alternative Names
Norsk
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
roumain; moldave
German Name
Nynorsk
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Romanians
Origin
c. 1300 AD
1521
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
-
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Romanian
Language Position
1836
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
no
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nor
ron
ISO 639 2/B
nor
rum
ISO 639 3
nor
ron
ISO 639 6
nor
ron
Glottocode
norw1258
roma1327
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic