Word info Synonyms

Dano-Norwegian

Speech parts

1. Dano-Norwegian - Noun

2. Dano-Norwegian - Adjective

3. Dano-Norwegian - Proper noun

Meaning

book language; one of two official languages of Norway; closely related to Danish

Source: WordNet

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Examples

After further disasters in the early 19th century when Nelson attacked the Dano-Norwegian fleet and bombarded the city, rebuilding during the Danish Golden Age brought a Neoclassical look to Copenhagen's architecture. Source: Internet

During the 18th century, the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea were divided into two territorial units, one British and the other Dano-Norwegian. Source: Internet

Knud Knudsen proposed to change spelling and inflection in accordance with the Dano-Norwegian koiné, known as "cultivated everyday speech." Source: Internet

This ended Dano-Norwegian neutrality, beginning an engagement in a naval guerrilla war in which small gunboats attacked larger British ships in Danish and Norwegian waters. Source: Internet

When the union ended in 1814 the Dano-Norwegian koiné had become the mother tongue of a substantial part of the Norwegian elite, while the more Danish-sounding solemn variety was still used on formal occasions. Source: Internet

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