Dano-Norwegian
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Dano-Norwegian
< Late Latin Dan(i) Danes ( def. ) + -o- + Norwegian
Example Sentences
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Denmark ruled Norway during the Dano-Norwegian Union, which lasted from the 16th until the 19th century.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
All this has combined to give us a body of translations which, for fine felicity, stand unrivalled in Dano-Norwegian.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Martin Brown Ruud
These figures are interesting as an unmistakable proof of the growing intercourse between the Dano-Norwegian monarchy and England, which by this time had commenced to make itself decidedly felt in the field of commerce.
From Ludvig Holberg, The Founder of Norwegian Literature and an Oxford Student by Simon Christian Hammer
In the course of this he 56 enumerates the Dano-Norwegian translations known to him.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Martin Brown Ruud
It is probably unnecessary to say that this movement is an effort on the part of many Norwegians to substitute for the dominant Dano-Norwegian a new literary language based on the "best" dialects.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Martin Brown Ruud
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