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Arabic and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
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   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
23   
4

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

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Africa, Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
8   
5

How Many Consonants
20   
10
28   
18

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
مرحبا   

Thank You
takk   
شكرا   

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

Good Night
god natt   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
god kveld   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
god morgen   
صباح الخير   

Please
Vær så snill   
من فضلك   

Sorry
unnskyld   
آسف   

Bye
ha det   
وداعا   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
أحبك   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Maghrebi   

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

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
Sudan   

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

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Cyprus, Levant   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
26   
22

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
Norsk   
(al arabiya) العربية   

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

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
arabe   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Arabisch   

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

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Arabs   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
512 CE   

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

Subgroup
Germanic   
Semitic   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
Not Available   
25   
21

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
ara   

ISO 639 3
nor   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
arab1395   

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Norwegian and Arabic Speaking population

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

Norwegian and Arabic Language Codes

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

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