[Wikipedia-l] Re: [Wiktionary-l] English orthographies

Pawe³ Dembowski fallout at lexx.eu.org
Wed Sep 21 16:48:58 UTC 2005


> In addition to massive (rather than minor) orthographic differences,
> Bokmål and Nynorsk have very different grammars (some examples: the
> word "I" is "Jeg" in Bokmål and "Eg" in Nynorsk, the word "not" is
> "ikke" in Bokmål and "ikkje" in Nynorsk, even the word "Norway" is
> "Norge" in Bokmål and "Noreg" in Nynorsk.)

Well, that's a vocabulary difference, not a grammar difference. But I
believe you that there are also some grammar differences :), although
the examples you gave look pretty minor to me, like color/colour...

-- 
Ausir
Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
http://pl.wikipedia.org




More information about the Wikipedia-l mailing list