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Norwegian and Macedonian


Macedonian and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Norway  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America  
Europe  

Minority Language
Nynorsk  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
takk  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
god natt  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
god kveld  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
god morgen  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
Vær så snill  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
unnskyld  
жал (žal)  

Bye
ha det  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Sognamål  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Sogn  
Macedonia  

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Dialects
19  
17
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Norsk  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Norsk  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  
macédonien  

German Name
Nynorsk  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Norwegians  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Slavic  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål  
Macedonian  

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
no  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
nor  
mac  

ISO 639 3
nor  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
norw1258  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Analytic  

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

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Norwegian and Macedonian Speaking population

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

Norwegian and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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