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Romanian and Norwegian


Norwegian and Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  
Norway  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania  
Norway  

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  
Nynorsk  

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  
Norwegian Language Council  

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  
Swedish and Danish Languages  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
9  
6

How Many Consonants
20  
10
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
alo  
hallo  

Thank You
multumesc  
takk  

How Are You?
ce mai faci?  
hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
noapte Buna  
god natt  

Good Evening
buna Seara  
god kveld  

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua  
god ettermiddag  

Good Morning
bună Dimineața  
god morgen  

Please
Vă Rog  
Vær så snill  

Sorry
scuze  
unnskyld  

Bye
La revedere  
ha det  

I Love You
Te iubesc  
Jeg Elsker Deg  

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma  
unnskyld meg  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian  
Jamtlandic  

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  
Jamtland,Harjedalen  

How Many People Speak
250,000.00  
38
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian  
Sognamål  

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  
Sogn  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian  
Hallingmål-Valdris  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Hallingdal, Valdres  

How Many People Speak
1,400.00  
37
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
19  
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
5.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.37 %  
35
Not Available  

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
5.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
30
Not Available  

Native Name
Română  
Norsk  

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  
Norsk  

French Name
roumain; moldave  
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  

German Name
Rumänisch  
Nynorsk  

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

Ethnicity
Romanians  
Norwegians  

History

Origin
1521  
c. 1300 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Germanic  

Branch
Not Available  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian  
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  

Standard Forms
Romanian  
Nynorsk, Bokmål  

Language Position
36  
28
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language  
Signed Norwegian  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ro  
no  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron  
nor  

ISO 639 2/B
rum  
nor  

ISO 639 3
ron  
nor  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
roma1327  
norw1258  

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c  
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Romanian and Norwegian Speaking population

Romanian and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian 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 Romanian and Norwegian on Romanian vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Romanian and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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