Norwegian and German Speaking countries
Countries
Norway
  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
  
National Language
Norway
  
Germany
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
North Dakota, United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Nynorsk
  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
  
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
  
Council for German Orthography
  
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.
  
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Albanian Languages
  
Norwegian and German as Minority Language
In Norwegian and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Norwegian and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Norwegian and German dialects, then you can go to Norwegian vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Norwegian and German Regulators
Norwegian and German speaking countries provide you Norwegian and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Norwegian Language Council regulates Norwegian language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Norwegian and German Language History.
Norwegian and German Continents
Thinking about Norwegian and German continents in which Norwegian and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Norwegian and German. Most of the Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Norwegian and German languages:
Norwegian 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.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Norwegian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages whereas Norwegian language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.