Countries
Norway
Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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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 in
Alphabets
2933
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
96
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2022
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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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)
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Podillian
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
How Many People Speak
30,000.0042,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Sognamål
Volynian
Where They Speak
Sogn
Rivne, Volyn
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0044,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Steppe
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0042,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1915
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
5.00 million39.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.46 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.00 million39.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
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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
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
1826
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
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