Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Nigeria
  
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
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
God nat
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
Please
  
Biko
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Ndo
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
dansk
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Ibo
  
French Name
danois
  
igbo
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Standard Igbo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
Danish and Igbo Speaking population
Danish and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo on Danish vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Danish and Igbo Language Codes
Danish and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.