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Bokmål

Spoken language
Bokmål is one of the official written standards for the Norwegian language, alongside Nynorsk. Bokmål is by far the most used written form of Norwegian today, as it is adopted by 85% to 90% of the population in Norway. Wikipedia
Region: Scandinavia
Early forms: Old Norse: Old East Norse > Early Old Danish > Late Old Danish > Dano-Norwegian > Riksmål
Native speakers: None; (written only)
Native to: Norway
Pronunciation: Urban East Norwegian
Standard forms: Bokmål (official); Riksmål (unofficial)