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Sanskrit and Norwegian


Norwegian and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India  
Norway  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Norway  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nynorsk  

Regulated By
-  
Norwegian Language Council  

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Old German Language  
Swedish and Danish Languages  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
9  
6

How Many Consonants
36  
26
20  
10

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks  
5
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  
hallo  

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  
takk  

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  
hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  
god natt  

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः  
god kveld  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार  
god ettermiddag  

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  
god morgen  

Please
कृपया (kripayā)  
Vær så snill  

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
unnskyld  

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  
ha det  

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  
Jeg Elsker Deg  

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
unnskyld meg  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Jamtlandic  

Where They Speak
-  
Jamtland,Harjedalen  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Sognamål  

Where They Speak
-  
Sogn  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Hallingmål-Valdris  

Where They Speak
-  
Hallingdal, Valdres  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
38

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
19  
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
14.10 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
-  
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  
Norsk  

Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  
Norsk  

French Name
sanskrit  
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  

German Name
Sanskrit  
Nynorsk  

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  

Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers  
Norwegians  

History

Origin
2000 B.C.  
c. 1300 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Germanic  

Branch
Indic  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit  
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  

Standard Forms
Sanskrit  
Nynorsk, Bokmål  

Language Position
23  
21
18  
16

Signed Forms
-  
Signed Norwegian  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
sa  
no  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san  
nor  

ISO 639 2/B
san  
nor  

ISO 639 3
san  
nor  

ISO 639 6
san  
nor  

Glottocode
sans1269  
norw1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Sanskrit and Norwegian Speaking population

Sanskrit and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. 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 Sanskrit and Norwegian on Sanskrit vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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