American Norwegian

American Norwegian
amerikansk norsk
Native toUnited States
RegionMidwest, West
Early forms
Latin (Norwegian alphabet)
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone
IETFno-US

American Norwegian (Norwegian: amerikansk norsk) is a koiné dialect of Norwegian spoken by Norwegian-Americans.

While American Norwegian is not archaic in its use of grammar, its lexicon can be described as slightly archaic.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Natvig, David. "Continuity and Change in American Norwegian". Wisconsin Languages. University of Wisconsin–Madison. Retrieved May 22, 2023.