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Danish and Basque


Basque and Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
France, Spain   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Spanish   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
Kaixo   

Thank You
Mange tak   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
God nat   
Gabon   

Good Evening
God aften   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
God morgen   
Egun on   

Please
Please   
Mesedez   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
Barkatu   

Bye
Farvel   
Agur   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
France   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
7.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
7.20 million   
99+

Native Name
dansk   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
danois   
basque   

German Name
Dänisch   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Basque people   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Basque   

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
baq   

ISO 639 3
dan   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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All Danish and Basque 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 Danish and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Danish and Basque Speaking population

Danish and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque 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 Danish and Basque on Danish vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Basque Language Codes

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

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