Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Norway
National Language
Abkhazia
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Not Available
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- 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
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Not Available
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
hallo
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
takk
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
god natt
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
god morgen
Please
Not Available
Vær så snill
Sorry
Not Available
unnskyld
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
ha det
I Love You
Not available
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Not available
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Sogn
Dialect 3
Sadz
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Turkey
Hallingdal, Valdres
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Norsk
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Norsk
French Name
abkhaze
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Abchasisch
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Not Available
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Norwegians
Origin
c. 1650
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
abks
Not Available
Glottocode
abkh1244
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
Abkhaz and Norwegian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Abkhaz and Norwegian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Norwegian language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Norwegian word for "Thank You" is takk. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Norwegian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Norwegian Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Norwegian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Norwegian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Abkhaz and Norwegian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Norwegian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Norwegian time required is 24 weeks.