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Norwegian and Arabic


Countries

Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
23   
4
1   
14

National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   
Norway   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   
Norwegian Language Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
  • 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
Amharic and Hebrew   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28   
10
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
9   
6

How Many Consonants
28   
18
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا   
hallo   

Thank You
شكرا   
takk   

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
تصبح على خير   
god natt   

Good Evening
مساء الخير   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
صباح الخير   
god morgen   

Please
من فضلك   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
آسف   
unnskyld   

Bye
وداعا   
ha det   

I Love You
أحبك   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
اعذرني   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Sudanese   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
Sudan   
Sogn   

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Levantine   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
19   
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million   
4
5.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.43 %   
6
Not Available   

Native Speakers
206.00 million   
6
5.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million   
2
Not Available   

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية   
Norsk   

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   
Norsk   

French Name
arabe   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Arabisch   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Arabs   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
512 CE   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Germanic   

Branch
North Arabic   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Language Position
25   
21
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ar   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
ara   
nor   

ISO 639 3
ara   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
arab1395   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
12-AAC   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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

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Arabic and Norwegian Speaking population

Arabic and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available. 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 Arabic and Norwegian on Arabic vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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