7 Easiest Germanic Languages to Learn for English Speakers

5. Norwegian

This Scandinavian language is in the first category of languages that are considered to be closely related to English, with the estimation that it can be learned for 23-24 weeks, that is, 575-600 hours. Syntax and word order in Norwegian are quite similar to English, and considering the fact the language is spoken by around 4 millions of people located mainly in Norway, you should consider learning this language if you have a certain interest in moving there. Now, let’s see the top four entries on our list of easiest Germanic languages to learn for English speakers.