Igbo and Norwegian
National Language
Nigeria
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Not Available
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
ka chi fo
god natt
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
god kveld
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
god morgen
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Enuani
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Sogn
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Not Available
Hallingdal, Valdres
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Alternative Names
Ibo
Norsk
French Name
igbo
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Norwegians
Origin
30th Century BC
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
nucl1417
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
All Igbo 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 Igbo and Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Norwegian Speaking population
Igbo and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available 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 Igbo and Norwegian on Igbo vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Norwegian Language Codes
Igbo and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.