Danish and Maltese Speaking countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
European Union, Malta
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Malta
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
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Roman Languages
Danish and Maltese as Minority Language
In Danish and Maltese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Maltese 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.
- Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
If you want to compare Danish and Maltese dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Maltese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Danish and Maltese Regulators
Danish and Maltese speaking countries provide you Danish and Maltese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Maltese is regulated by National Council for the Maltese Language. Also get to learn, Danish and Maltese Language History.
Danish and Maltese Continents
Thinking about Danish and Maltese continents in which Danish and Maltese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Maltese. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Maltese speaking countries lie in 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 Maltese 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.
Maltese Interesting Facts:
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.