Countries
Norway
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
Norway
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Nynorsk
South Africa
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Not Available
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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
How are you?
Good Night
god natt
Good Night
Good Evening
god kveld
Good Evening
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
Good Afternoon
Good Morning
god morgen
Good Morning
Please
Vær så snill
Please
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
I love you
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
Excuse Me
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
American English
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
United States of America
Dialect 2
Sognamål
Hiberno-English
Where They Speak
Sogn
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Welsh English
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
United Kingdom
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Norsk
English
Alternative Names
Norsk
Not Available
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
anglais
German Name
Nynorsk
Englisch
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Not Available
Origin
c. 1300 AD
5th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Standard English
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Signed English
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
engs
Glottocode
norw1258
stan1293
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
52-ABA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Norwegian and English Speaking population
Norwegian and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and English languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Norwegian vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and English Language Codes
Norwegian and English language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and English Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.