Danish and Finnish Speaking countries

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

European Union, Finland

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Estonia

1.5 Speaking Continents

Europe, North America, South America

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

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

Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden

1.7 Regulated By

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

Institute for the Languages of Finland

1.8 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.

Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.

1.9 Similar To

Norwegian and Swedish

Estonian and Livonian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Old Norse Language

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Danish vs Finnish Countries

Comparing Danish vs Finnish countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Danish and Finnish languages.

Danish Speaking Countries: Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council.
Finnish Speaking Countries: European Union, Finland.

So we find that, total number of countries where Danish is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Finnish is official language is 2

Find if Danish and Finnish are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Danish and Finnish speaking countries will give you the presence of Danish and Finnish languages in different countries. Along with Danish vs Finnish countries, you can also compare Danish vs Finnish.

Danish and Finnish as Minority Language

In Danish and Finnish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Finnish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Danish as minority language: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America.
Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.

If you want to compare Danish and Finnish dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Finnish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Danish and Finnish Regulators

Danish and Finnish speaking countries provide you Danish and Finnish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Finnish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland. Also get to learn, Danish and Finnish Language History.

Danish and Finnish Continents

Thinking about Danish and Finnish continents in which Danish and Finnish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Finnish. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Danish and Finnish languages:

Danish 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.

Finnish Interesting Facts:

Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.

The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages and derived from Not Available.