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| Vestlandsk | |
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| Region | western Norway |
Language family | Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | vest1240 |
North Norwegian
Trøndelag Norwegian
East Norwegian
West Norwegian
Vestlandsk or Vestlandske dialekter (West Norwegian) is a collective term for the dialects that are spoken on the coast of western Norway in the area ranging from Romsdal in the north to Agder in the south. These dialects can furthermore be split into north-western dialects (Nordvestlandske dialekter), south-western dialects (Sørvestlandske dialekter) and southern dialects (Sørlandske dialekter).[2]
- Nordvestlandske dialekter (North-Western dialects) have e-infinitive, and extends from the middle of Sogn og Fjordane to Romsdal. Of these, one can mention:
- Jølstramål – centering on Jølster[citation needed]
- Sunnmørsdialekt – collective term for dialects in Sunnmøre
- Romsdalsdialekt – dialect of Romsdal
- Sørvestlandske dialekter (South-western dialects) have a-infinitive, and extends from the inner Sogn og Fjordane, through Hordaland and Rogaland and western part of Agder. Of these, one can mention:
- Bergensk, Haugesundsk, Stavangersk – these are city dialects (bymål). They have strong simplification,[of what?] which is characteristic for all urban dialects (bydialekter), but originate from the dialects of the area with which they have much in common.[3][4]
- Jærsk – dialect in Jæren
- Strilamål – dialect of Strilelandet, an area around Bergen
- Sunnhordlandsdialekt – dialect of Sunnhordland
- Sørlandske dialekter (Southern dialects) have /p, t, k/-voicing, guttural R and a-endings, and is spoken in the eastern part of Agder and part of Telemark.[5][6]
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2022-05-24). "Older Runic". Glottolog. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Archived from the original on 2022-11-13. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
- ^ Martin Skjekkeland. "dialekter i Norge". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ Martin Skjekkeland. "dialekter i Bergen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ Kjell Venås. "dialekter i Rogaland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ "walking tour bergen". Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ Martin Skjekkeland. "dialektar på Agder". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2017.