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Danish and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
5  
10

National Language
Austria  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
20  
17

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Hallo  

Thank You
hvala  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
kako si  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
laku noć  
God nat  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
God morgen  

Please
molim  
Please  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Undskyld!  

Bye
Doviđenja  
Farvel  

I Love You
Volim te  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
31
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Denmark  

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Island of Bornholm  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
5
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
5.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
36
Not Available  

Native Name
hrvatski  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
croate  
danois  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
9th century  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
23  
19
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Signed Danish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
dan  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
dan  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
croa1245  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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All Croatian and Danish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Danish dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Danish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Danish Dialects are spoken in different Danish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Danish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Danish dialects include: Scanian , Jutlandic. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Danish Speaking population

Croatian and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Danish on Croatian vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Danish Language Codes

Croatian and Danish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Danish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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