Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
Norway
  
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 in
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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
  
Dialect 1
Aromanian
  
Jamtlandic
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
Jamtland,Harjedalen
  
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
  
Sognamål
  
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
Sogn
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
  
Hallingmål-Valdris
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Hallingdal, Valdres
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
5.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
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
  
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
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
  
Signed Norwegian
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
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
  
Romanian 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 Romanian and Norwegian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Romanian and Norwegian language. Romanian word for "Hello" is alo or Norwegian word for "Thank You" is takk. Find more of such common Romanian Greetings and Norwegian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Romanian vs Norwegian Difficulty
The Romanian vs Norwegian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Romanian 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 Romanian and Norwegian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Romanian and Norwegian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Romanian is 24 weeks while to learn Norwegian time required is 24 weeks.