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Definition of Nynorsk
1. Noun. One of two official languages of Norway; based on rural dialects.
Definition of Nynorsk
1. Proper noun. One of the two major written standards (language variants) of Norwegian. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nynorsk
Literary usage of Nynorsk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide Scandinavia by Henrik Berezin (2006)
"... is the most common form, used by the vast majority in everyday life, but
Nynorsk is still taught in schools. The literacy rate in Scandinavia is 99%. ..."
2. Norway by Martin Gostelow (2002)
"... bokmal derived from the official language used when Denmark ruled Norway, and
a contrived blend of regional dialects called nynorsk ("new Norwegian"). ..."
3. PISA 2000 technical report by Margaret Wu (2002)
"... and when the minority language was considered to be a dialect that differed
only slightly from the main national language (Nynorsk in Norway). ..."
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