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Norwegian and Malayalam


Malayalam and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Norway   
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
15   
12

How Many Consonants
20   
10
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Brahmic family and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
ഹലോ (halēā)   

Thank You
takk   
നന്ദി (nandi)   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   

Good Night
god natt   
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
god kveld   
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   

Good Morning
god morgen   
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   

Please
Vær så snill   
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   

Sorry
unnskyld   
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   

Bye
ha det   
വിട (viṭa)   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Judeo-Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Israel, kerala   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Mappila   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
India   

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Pandy Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
France, kerala   

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million   
99+
38.00 million   
33

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
38.00 million   
26

Native Name
Norsk   
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
malayalam   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Malayalam   

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

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Malayali   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Malayalam   

Language Position
Not Available   
29   
24

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
ml   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
mal   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
mal   

ISO 639 3
nor   
mal   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
mala1464   

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   
Synthetic   

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

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Norwegian and Malayalam Speaking population

Norwegian and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Malayalam on Norwegian vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Malayalam Language Codes

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

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