Norwegian
Norwegian is documented on Dialect Atlas across 3 dialects, including Eastern Norwegian, Trøndersk, Western Norwegian.
Dialects of Norwegian
- Eastern NorwegianOslo Norwegian · Bokmål-alignedThe Oslo-area variety, the most widely heard spoken Norwegian in national broadcasting. Closely associated with Bokmål, the more Danish-influenced of the two written standards.
- TrønderskTrøndelag NorwegianThe Norwegian of Trøndelag in central Norway, around Trondheim. Distinct from both eastern and western varieties in vowel realisation and intonation.
- Western NorwegianBergen Norwegian · VestlandskThe Norwegian of the western fjords, centred on Bergen. The basis of much of Nynorsk, the second written Norwegian standard built from rural dialects rather than Dano-Norwegian.
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