Stavangersk, Stavanger dialect or Stavanger Norwegian (Norwegian: Stavangersk, Stavanger-dialekt (Bokmål) or Stavangerdialekt (Nynorsk)) is a dialect of Norwegian used in Stavanger.
Stavangersk | |
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Pronunciation | local: [sta.ˈvǎŋ.əʁsk] |
Region | Stavanger |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
The pronunciation and origin resemble that of the written Nynorsk, yet the official written language of the Stavanger municipality is Bokmål.
Starting point | Ending point | ||
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Front | Central | ||
unrounded | rounded | rounded | |
Mid | ei | øy | øʉ |
Phonetically, the tonemes of the Stavanger dialect are the same as those of Central Standard Swedish; accent 1 is rising-falling, whereas accent 2 is double falling.[10][11]