1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Nynorsk
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Yoruba Academy
1.8 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.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
1.9 Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Owo and Itsekiri languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
Bawo ni o se wa
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
mo nifẹ rẹ
3.12 Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
mo tọrọ gafara
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Nigeria
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA800,000.00
700
80000000
1.3 Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Ulukwumi
1.3.1 Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Nigeria
1.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA10,000.00
1400
96000000
2.3 Total No. Of Dialects
3 How Many People Speak
3.1 How Many People Speak?
5.00 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
3.2 Speaking Population
3.3 Native Speakers
5.00 million28.00 million
0.13
873
3.6.2 Second Language Speakers
3.6.4 Native Name
3.6.5 Alternative Names
3.6.6 French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
yoruba
3.6.7 German Name
3.7 Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Not Available
3.8 Ethnicity
4 History
4.1 Origin
4.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
4.2.1 Subgroup
4.2.2 Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Kwa
4.3 Language Forms
4.3.1 Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
No early forms
4.3.2 Standard Forms
4.3.3 Language Position
6.1.3 Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Yoruba Sign Language
6.2 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating