Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
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.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
God nat
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Please
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Macedonia
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
danois
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Macedonian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Analytic