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Norwegian and Indonesian


Indonesian and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Norway   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
East Timor, Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   

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.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Malay language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Malay and Dutch Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
19   
9

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Halo   

Thank You
takk   
Terima kasih   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
Apa kabar?   

Good Night
god natt   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
god kveld   
Malam yang baik   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
Selamat Sore   

Good Morning
god morgen   
Selamat Pagi   

Please
Vær så snill   
mohon Untuk   

Sorry
unnskyld   
maaf   

Bye
ha det   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
Aku cinta kamu   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
Permisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Sundanese   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
38,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Balinese   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,300,000.00   
17

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Minangkabau   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000,000.00   
7

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
46   
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million   
99+
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
23.00 million   
34

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
140.00 million   
4

Native Name
Norsk   
Bahasa Melayu   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Bahasa Indonesia   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
indonésien   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Bahasa Indonesia   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Indonesians   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
7th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
Old Malay   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Indonesian   

Language Position
Not Available   
56   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
id   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
ind   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
ind   

ISO 639 3
nor   
ind   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
indo1316   

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   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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All Norwegian and Indonesian 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 Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Norwegian and Indonesian Speaking population

Norwegian and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Indonesian on Norwegian vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Indonesian Language Codes

Norwegian and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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