Norwegian and Igbo
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
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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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
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
Where They Speak
Sogn
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Not present
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
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
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
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 6
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Glottocode
norw1258
nucl1417
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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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.