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Danish and Chewa


Chewa and Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Malawi, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America   
Africa   

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   
Zambia   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Zulu language   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
Moni   

Thank You
Mange tak   
Zikomo   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Muli bwanji?   

Good Night
God nat   
Usiku wabwino   

Good Evening
God aften   
Madzulo abwino   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
Masana abwino   

Good Morning
God morgen   
M'mawa wabwino   

Please
Please   
Chonde   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
pepani   

Bye
Farvel   
anatsanzikana   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
Ndimakukondani   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
Pepani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Kasungu   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
Malawi, Zambia   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Kikamtunda   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Kimaravi   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Malawi, Zambia   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Native Name
dansk   
Nyanja   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   

French Name
danois   
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   

German Name
Dänisch   
Nyanja-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Chewa people   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
15th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Chewa   

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
ny   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
nya   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
nya   

ISO 639 3
dan   
nya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
nyan1308   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
99-AUS-xaa – xag   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Danish and Chewa Speaking population

Danish and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Chewa on Danish vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Chewa Language Codes

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

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