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Norwegian and French History

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1 History
1.1 Origin
c. 1300 AD
9th Century
1.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
1.2.1 Subgroup
Germanic
Romance
1.2.2 Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
1.3 Language Forms
1.3.1 Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Old French, Middle French and French
1.3.2 Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Standard French
1.3.3 Language Position
NA13
Chinese Language History
1 120
1.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
1.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual

History of Norwegian and French

History of Norwegian and French languages gives information about its origin, language family, language position, and early and standard forms. The Norwegian language was originated in c. 1300 AD and French language was originated in 9th Century. Also you can learn About Norwegian Language and About French Language. When we compare Norwegian and French history the important points of comparison are its origin, language family and rank of both the languages.

Early forms of Norwegian and French

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

  • Early forms of Norwegian: Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian.
  • Early forms of French: Old French, Middle French and French.
  • Standard forms of Norwegian: Nynorsk, Bokmål.
  • Standard forms of French: Standard French.
  • Signed forms of Norwegian: Signed Norwegian
  • Signed forms of French: Signed Norwegian

Norwegian and French Language Family

In Norwegian and French history, you will get to know about Norwegian and French 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. Norwegian is a part of Indo-European Family while French is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Norwegian is Germanic and Northern (Scandinavian) resp. The subgroup and branch of French is Romance and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Norwegian and French language on Norwegian vs French alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Norwegian vs French Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Norwegian vs French language rank. Norwegian and French history gives you Norwegian and French language rank. The Norwegian language rank is not available. And French language rank is 13. 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 Norwegian vs French.