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Oriya vs Norwegian


Norwegian vs Oriya


Countries

Countries
India   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Norway   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Norwegian Language Council   

Interesting Facts
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Bengali and Assamese   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
42   
22
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
9   
6

How Many Consonants
31   
21
20   
10

Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)   
hallo   

Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)   
takk   

How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)   
god natt   

Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)   
god morgen   

Please
Not Available   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)   
unnskyld   

Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)   
ha det   

I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Baleswari   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
India   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Ganjami   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
India   
Sogn   

Dialect 3
Kosli   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
India   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

How Many People Speak
520,000.00   
21
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
19   
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
33.00 million   
34
5.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.50 %   
29
Not Available   

Native Speakers
33.00 million   
28
5.00 million   
99+

Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)   
Norsk   

Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia   
Norsk   

French Name
oriya   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Oriya-Sprache   
Nynorsk   

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

Ethnicity
Odias   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
3 BC   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Germanic   

Branch
Indic   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Standard Odia   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Language Position
32   
26
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
or   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ori   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
ori   
nor   

ISO 639 3
ori   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
macr1269   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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Oriya and Norwegian Language History

Comparison of Oriya vs Norwegian language history gives us differences between origin of Oriya and Norwegian language. History of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC whereas history of Norwegian language states that this language originated in c. 1300 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Oriya and Norwegian Language History.

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Oriya and Norwegian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Oriya and Norwegian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Norwegian language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Norwegian word for "Thank You" is takk. Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Norwegian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Oriya vs Norwegian Difficulty

The Oriya vs Norwegian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Norwegian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Oriya and Norwegian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Norwegian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Norwegian time required is 24 weeks.

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