American Norwegian
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American Norwegian (Norwegian: amerikansk norsk) is a koiné dialect of Norwegian spoken by Norwegian-Americans.
This article is about the dialect of Norwegian. For the newspaper, see The Norwegian American. For the ethnic group, see Norwegian Americans.
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American Norwegian | |
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amerikansk norsk | |
Native to | United States |
Region | Midwest, West |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
IETF | no-US |
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While American Norwegian is not archaic in its use of grammar, its lexicon can be described as slightly archaic.[1][2]