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Danish and Norwegian Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Norway
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
51
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Norway
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
Europe, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Nynorsk
1.7 Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Norwegian Language Council
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.
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
1.9 Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Swedish and Danish Languages
1.10 Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Danish vs Norwegian Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Danish is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Norwegian is official language is 1

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

Danish and Norwegian as Minority Language

In Danish and Norwegian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Norwegian 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.
  • Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.

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

Danish and Norwegian Regulators

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

Danish and Norwegian Continents

Thinking about Danish and Norwegian continents in which Danish and Norwegian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Norwegian. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. 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 Norwegian 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.

Norwegian Interesting Facts:

  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.

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