| 释义 |
‖ Bokmål, n.|ˈboːkmɔːl|
Also bokmaal.
[Norw., f. bok book + mål language.]
In Norway, a written language derived from Danish and now one of the two official languages (the other being Nynorsk n.); = Dano-Norwegian s.v. Dano-.
Formerly called Riksmål (q.v.). Bokmål was adopted as the official term in 1929.
1931Statesman's Year-bk. 1147 As to the written language, there exist two idioms (‘bokmaal’ and ‘landsmaal’) and both may be officially used. 1952B. Berulfsen in Norseman X. 187 In 1929 official action changed the names Landsmål to Nynorsk and Riksmål to Bokmål. 1966[see Nynorsk n.]. 1974Florida FL Reporter XIII. 24/2 Among native Norwegians the teaching of the standard language, bokmal, in the schools is accepted without question. 1989Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XXIV. 1030/1 For more than 80 percent of the school children Bokmål is the main language in local schools. |