Countries
Norway
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Norway
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Nynorsk
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hallo
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
takk
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
god natt
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
god kveld
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
god morgen
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
Vær så snill
  
Biko
  
Sorry
unnskyld
  
Ndo
  
Bye
ha det
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Sognamål
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Sogn
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.00 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.00 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
Norsk
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Norsk
  
Ibo
  
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
  
igbo
  
German Name
Nynorsk
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Norwegians
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
c. 1300 AD
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
  
Standard Igbo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
no
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nor
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
nor
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
nor
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
norw1258
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
All Norwegian and Igbo Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Norwegian and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Norwegian and Igbo Speaking population
Norwegian and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo on Norwegian vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Igbo Language Codes
Norwegian and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.