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Norwegian and Persian


Persian and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Norway   
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Nynorsk   
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council   
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   

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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Pashto and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
20   
10
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
سلام   

Thank You
takk   
متشکرم   

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?   
چطور هستید?   

Good Night
god natt   
شب بخیر   

Good Evening
god kveld   
عصر بخیر   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
بعد از ظهر بخیر   

Good Morning
god morgen   
صبح به خیر   

Please
Vær så snill   
لطفا   

Sorry
unnskyld   
متاسف   

Bye
ha det   
خدا حافظ   

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg   
من شما را دوست دارم   

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
ببخشيد!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Western Persian   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Iran, Iraq   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
99+
47,000,000.00   
7

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Dari Persian   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
Afganistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
12,500,000.00   
7

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Tajik Persian   

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres   
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
7,900,000.00   
6

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.00 million   
99+
65.00 million   
26

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
65.00 million   
17

Native Name
Norsk   
فارسی   

Alternative Names
Norsk   
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
persan   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Persisch   

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Persian people   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   
Old Persian and Middle Persian   

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Persian   

Language Position
Not Available   
23   
19

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Persian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
fa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
fas   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
per   

ISO 639 3
nor   
pes   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
fars1254   

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   
58-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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

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Norwegian and Persian Speaking population

Norwegian and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Norwegian vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Persian Language Codes

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

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