Language code: nn

Technical information about ISO 639 language code nn

The table below provides technical details for the Norwegian Nynorsk language, designated by the nn code from the ISO 639-1 standard.

Code

nn

Name

Official

Norwegian Nynorsk

Native

Norsk nynorsk

Family
Germanic
Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Plural rules

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Norwegian Nynorsk belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically within the Germanic subgroup. It is one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language, alongside Bokmål. Nynorsk is predominantly used in rural areas of Western Norway and around the city of Bergen. It is written using the Latin script (Norwegian alphabet). Approximately 10-15% of Norway’s population uses Nynorsk as their primary written language.

Language presence globally

Speakers

680K

*The graph shows a rough estimate of Norwegian Nynorsk speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.

Related locale codes

nn-NO Norwegian Nynorsk (Norway)

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