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Swedish and Norwegian Speaking countries


Norwegian and Swedish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Sweden   
Norway   

Second Language
Finland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   
Norwegian Language Council   

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • 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
Norwegian and Danish Language   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

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Swedish and Norwegian as Minority Language

In Swedish and Norwegian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swedish and Norwegian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.

If you want to compare Swedish and Norwegian dialects, then you can go to Swedish vs Norwegian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Swedish and Norwegian Regulators

Swedish and Norwegian speaking countries provide you Swedish and Norwegian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council regulates Swedish language.Norwegian is regulated by Norwegian Language Council. Also get to learn, Swedish and Norwegian Language History.

Swedish and Norwegian Continents

Thinking about Swedish and Norwegian continents in which Swedish and Norwegian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swedish and Norwegian. Most of the Swedish speaking countries lie in Antartica, Europe. While Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Swedish and Norwegian languages:

Swedish Interesting Facts:

Norwegian Interesting Facts:

The Swedish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language whereas Swedish language is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages and derived from Not Available.

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