Bokmål
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Bokmål is the most widely used written standard of the Norwegian language, employed in government, education, media, and everyday communication.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bokmål canonical | 112 |
| Norwegian Bokmål | 17 |
| Bokmål Norwegian | 3 |
| Bokmaal | 1 |
| Bokmål (administration) | 1 |
| Bokmål standard | 1 |
| Nynorsk | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian language variety
ⓘ
standard language ⓘ written standard ⓘ |
| basedOn | Dano-Norwegian ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Danish language
ⓘ
Nynorsk ⓘ |
| coOfficialWith | Nynorsk ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dominantIn |
Eastern Norway
ⓘ
Northern Norway ⓘ urban areas of Norway ⓘ |
| etymology | from Norwegian words for "book" and "language" ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bokmål
ⓘ
surface form:
Bokmaal
Bokmål ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
|
| hasOfficialStatus | official written standard of Norwegian ⓘ |
| hasPhonologyBasedOn | Eastern Norwegian dialects ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryBody |
Norwegian Language Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Språkrådet
|
| hasSpellingReform |
1907 Norwegian language reform
ⓘ
1917 Norwegian language reform ⓘ 1938 Norwegian language reform ⓘ 1959 Norwegian language reform ⓘ 1981 Norwegian language reform ⓘ 2005 Norwegian language reform ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | Riksmål ⓘ |
| ISO639-1Code |
nb
ⓘ
no ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code | nob ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Germanic languages
ⓘ
Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
North Germanic languages ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOf | Norway ⓘ |
| officialStatusIn | Kingdom of Norway ⓘ |
| regulates | written Norwegian ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Norwegian Language Council
ⓘ
Norwegian Language Council ⓘ
surface form:
Språkrådet
|
| subclassOf | Norwegian language ⓘ |
| usedAsMediumOfInstruction | Norwegian schools ⓘ |
| usedBy | majority of Norwegian population ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Norwegian fiction and non-fiction publishing
ⓘ
Norwegian newspapers ⓘ official documents in Norway ⓘ public administration in Norway ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Norwegian education system
ⓘ
Norwegian media ⓘ everyday written communication in Norway ⓘ Government of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
government of Norway
|
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (136)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nynorsk
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
this entity surface form:
Bokmål Norwegian
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
this entity surface form:
Bokmaal
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
subject surface form:
Oppland
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål
this entity surface form:
Norwegian Bokmål