B1Norwegiannb.b1.043
Modal particle: jo (you know / of course — shared knowledge)
Modal particle: jo (you know / of course — shared knowledge)
Structure:
jo in medial position (after finite verb)
jo invokes shared knowledge or mild surprise that something should have been known. It is very common in speech.
Example:
Det er jo ikke så vanskelig! **Translation:** It's not that difficult, you know!
Examples
Det er jo ikke så vanskelig!
It's not that difficult, you know!