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Irish and Norwegian History


Norwegian and Irish Language History


History

Origin
c. 750   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Germanic   

Branch
Goidelic   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

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Early forms of Irish and Norwegian

The Early forms of Irish and Norwegian explains the evolution of Irish and Norwegian languages which is under Irish and Norwegian history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Irish and Norwegian history we will understand how the Irish and Norwegian languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Irish: Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish.
  • Early forms of Norwegian: Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian.
  • Standard forms of Irish: An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
  • Standard forms of Norwegian: Nynorsk, Bokmål.
  • Signed forms of Irish: Irish Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Norwegian: Irish Sign Language

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Irish and Norwegian Language Family

In Irish and Norwegian history, you will get to know about Irish and Norwegian language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Irish is a part of Indo-European Family while Norwegian is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Irish is Celtic and Goidelic resp. The subgroup and branch of Norwegian is Germanic and Northern (Scandinavian) resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Irish and Norwegian language on Irish vs Norwegian alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Irish vs Norwegian Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Irish vs Norwegian language rank. Irish and Norwegian history gives you Irish and Norwegian language rank. The Irish language rank is not available. And Norwegian language rank is not available. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Irish vs Norwegian.

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