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Norwegian and German History


German and Norwegian Language History


History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Germanic   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   

Language Position
Not Available   
9   
9

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Signed German   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

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Early forms of Norwegian and German

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

  • Early forms of Norwegian: Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian.
  • Early forms of German: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Norwegian: Nynorsk, Bokmål.
  • Standard forms of German: German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German.
  • Signed forms of Norwegian: Signed Norwegian
  • Signed forms of German: Signed Norwegian

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Norwegian and German Language Family

In Norwegian and German history, you will get to know about Norwegian and German 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 German is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Norwegian is Germanic and Northern (Scandinavian) resp. The subgroup and branch of German is Germanic and Western 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 German language on Norwegian vs German alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Norwegian vs German Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Norwegian vs German language rank. Norwegian and German history gives you Norwegian and German language rank. The Norwegian language rank is not available. And German language rank is 9. 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 German.

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