Language code: no
Technical information about ISO 639 language code no
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The table below provides technical details for the Norwegian language, designated by the no code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Norwegian Native Norsk |
| Family | Germanic |
| Scripts | |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Plural rules | |
| Language varieties | Eastern NorwegianWestern NorwegianTrønderskNorthern Norwegian |
| Related languages | DanishSwedishFaroeseIcelandic |
| Key facts | Norwegian has two codified written standards: Bokmål and NynorskIt shares high mutual intelligibility with Swedish and DanishNorwegian employs a two-tone pitch accent system that can change word meaningRoughly one-fifth of its modern vocabulary comes from historical Low German contactThe humorous technical term “minoritetsladningsbærerdiffusjonskoeffisientmålingsapparatur” is often cited as the longest Norwegian word. |
| Sample phrase | Hei, hvordan har du det? |
| Character encodings | ISO 8859-1, ISO 8859-10, ISO 8859-15, Windows 1252, CP 865, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32 |
| Supported in Localizely |
Norwegian belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically to the Germanic subgroup. It has two official written forms: Bokmål and Nynorsk. Norwegian is the official language of Norway and is written using the Latin script (Norwegian alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 5.4 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
Speakers
5.3M
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Norwegian speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ