Nynorsk

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Nynorsk is one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language, based primarily on rural and western Norwegian dialects.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Nynorsk (Norwegian) 1
Nynorsk Norwegian 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian language form
language variety
official language form
standard language
written standard
appliesToJurisdiction Norway
basedOn rural Norwegian dialects
western Norwegian dialects
coOfficialWith Bokmål
country Norway
developedFrom Landsmål
hasAlternativeName New Norwegian
hasDialectsBasisRegion Western Norway NERFINISHED
rural Norway
hasDistinctOrthographyFrom Bokmål
hasISO639-1Code no (shared with Norwegian)
hasISO639-2Code nno
hasISO639-3Code nno
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
fusional language
hasNameInLanguage Nynorsk self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nynorsk (Norwegian)
hasOfficialStatusLevel national
hasSpellingStandard official orthography defined by Norwegian authorities
hasType minority written standard within Norway
hasUsageDomain cultural and literary production in Norway
local and regional administration in Norway
hasWritingStandardSince 20th century
isSubjectOf language policy debates in Norway
languageFamily Germanic languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

North Germanic languages
officialIn Norwegian education system
Norwegian public administration
officialStatus one of two official written standards of Norwegian
partOf Norwegian language
regulatingBody Norwegian Language Council
Norwegian Language Council
surface form: Språkrådet
sharesGrammarWith Norwegian language
sharesVocabularyWith Bokmål
subdivisionOf Norwegian language
usedAs school language in parts of Norway
usedBy Norwegian speakers
usedIn Norwegian government documents
Norwegian literature
Norwegian media
writingDirection left-to-right
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bokmål closelyRelatedTo Nynorsk
Bokmål coOfficialWith Nynorsk
Riksmål differsFrom Nynorsk
Old Norwegian earlyFormOf Nynorsk
Finnøy hasLanguageForm Nynorsk
Nynorsk hasNameInLanguage Nynorsk self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nynorsk (Norwegian)
Bømlo hasWrittenStandard Nynorsk
subject surface form: Oppland
subject surface form: Sokndal
this entity surface form: Nynorsk Norwegian