Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
- 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
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
God nat
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
God morgen
  
Please
Please
  
Please
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Sweden
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Denmark
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
danois
  
danois
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
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
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Rigsdansk
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
Danish and Danish Speaking population
Danish and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available 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 Danish and Danish on Danish vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Danish and Danish Language Codes
Danish and Danish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Danish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.