Kirundi and Norwegian
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
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
Not Available
Norwegian Language Council
Interesting Facts
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
- 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
Kinyarwanda Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Not Available
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Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
god natt
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
god morgen
Please
Ndagusavye
Vær så snill
Sorry
Not available
unnskyld
I Love You
Not available
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Not available
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Sogn
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Shubi
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
Norsk
Alternative Names
Not Available
Norsk
French Name
rundi
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Kirundi
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Not Available
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Norwegians
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
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
Kirundi
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Not Available
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
rund1242
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Kirundi 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 Kirundi and Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kirundi and Norwegian Speaking population
Kirundi and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % 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 Kirundi and Norwegian on Kirundi vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kirundi and Norwegian Language Codes
Kirundi and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
