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2 days ago · Norwegian Americans (Bokmål: Norskamerikanere, Nynorsk: Norskamerikanarar) are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway. Norwegian immigrants went to the United States primarily in the latter half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century.
2 days ago · Norwegian language. Areas where Norwegian is spoken, including North Dakota (where 0.4% of the population speaks Norwegian), western Wisconsin (<0.1% of the population), and Minnesota (0.1% of the population) (Data: U.S. Census 2000). This article contains IPA phonetic symbols.
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May 14, 2024 · 1. How many Norwegians immigrated to the United States? Between 1836 and 1865, approximately 55,000 Norwegians sailed to the United States. The largest waves of Norwegian immigration occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 2. What were the main reasons for Norwegian immigration to America?
May 7, 2024 · An introduction to emigration from the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden to North America, particularly in the mid- to late-1800's.
2 days ago · As of 2012, an official government study shows that 75.2% of the total population are ethnic Norwegians (born in Norway with two parents also born in Norway). Ethnically, the residents of Norway are predominantly Norwegians, a North Germanic ethnic group.
1 day ago · Ivar Aasen (1813 – 1896) was a language scholar and dialectologist, who created the written standard of Nynorsk (New Norwegian). Brought to you by Christie Ericson. Jeg gledet meg til å lære norsk (I was looking forward to learning Norwegian), men så oppdaget jeg (but then I discovered) at det er TO offisielle former (that there are TWO ...
4 days ago · Norwegian language, North Germanic language of the West Scandinavian branch, existing in two distinct and rival norms—Bokmål (also called Dano-Norwegian, or Riksmål) and New Norwegian (Nynorsk). Old Norwegian writing traditions gradually died out in the 15th century after the union of Norway with.
