Countries
Norway
  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
National Language
Norway
  
France, Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Nynorsk
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Spanish
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hallo
  
Kaixo
  
Thank You
takk
  
Eskerrik asko
  
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
  
Zer moduz?
  
Good Night
god natt
  
Gabon
  
Good Evening
god kveld
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Morning
god morgen
  
Egun on
  
Please
Vær så snill
  
Mesedez
  
Sorry
unnskyld
  
Barkatu
  
Bye
ha det
  
Agur
  
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
  
Maite zaitut
  
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
  
Barkatu
  
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
  
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
France
  
Dialect 2
Sognamål
  
Souletin
  
Where They Speak
Sogn
  
France, Soule, Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
  
Biscayan
  
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak?
5.00 million
  
99+
7.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.00 million
  
99+
7.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Norsk
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Norsk
  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
  
basque
  
German Name
Nynorsk
  
Baskisch
  
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Norwegians
  
Basque people
  
Origin
c. 1300 AD
  
c. 1000
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Vasconic Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
  
Basque
  
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
no
  
eu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nor
  
eus
  
ISO 639 2/B
nor
  
baq
  
ISO 639 3
nor
  
eus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
norw1258
  
basq1248
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
  
40-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
Norwegian and Basque Speaking population
Norwegian and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque 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 Norwegian and Basque on Norwegian vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Basque Language Codes
Norwegian and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.