Trondheimsk (), Trondheim dialect or Trondheim Norwegian is a dialect of

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used in

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...

. It is a variety of

Trøndersk __NOTOC__ Trøndersk (), also known as ''trøndermål'', ''trøndsk'' and ''trønder'', is a Norwegian dialect, or rather a group of several sub-dialects. As is the case with all Norwegian dialects, it has no standardised orthography, and its u ...

Phonology

Consonants

* is dental . ** After short vowels, it is realized as an approximant, either palatal or palatalized dental . ** When it occurs after a short vowel before a voiceless stop (particularly ), it is realized as a voiceless dental lateral continuant, described variously as an approximant and a fricative . * tends to be realized as a voiced retroflex fricative . It is devoiced to before and .

Vowels

* and can be diphthongized to, respectively, and . * is diphthongized to . * and are diphthongized to, respectively, , and . * The schwa does not exist in the Trondheim dialect. * have the most open realization in all of Norway, i.e. open front . * are fully back . * has a back starting point .

Tonemes

Phonetic realization

The tonemes of the Trondheim dialect are the same as those of the Oslo dialect; accent 1 is low-rising, whereas accent 2 is falling-rising.

References

Bibliography

* * * {{norway-stub Norwegian dialects Culture in Trondheim City colloquials