Norwegian-language editions of Wikipedia
umbrella term for the two separate Norwegian-language editions of Wikipedia (Nynorsk [nn] and Bokmål/Riksmål [nb]) which shared a single wiki until the creation of [nn] and redefinition of [no] as Bokmål/Riksmål only – prefix "nb" redirects to "no" From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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There are two Norwegian-language editions of Wikipedia: one for articles written in Bokmål or Riksmål, and one for articles written in Nynorsk. The Bokmål and Riksmål edition started in November 2001, while the Nynorsk edition started in July 2004.
As of 22 July 2025, the Bokmål and Riksmål edition has around 653,000 articles, and the Nynorsk edition has around 175,000 articles.[1]
As of June 2024, the Bokmål edition is 24th and the Nynorsk is 59th largest by article count.[1]
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Until 2005, there was one Norwegian-language edition of Wikipedia, that was called "Wikipedia på norsk" ("Wikipedia in Norwegian").
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- Belarusian Wikipedia, another language with two Wikipedia editions for separate orthographies
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