Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Hindi Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Good Night
God nat
  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Please
Please
  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Bye
Farvel
  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Pothohari
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Saraiki
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Doabi
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
154.30 million
  
12
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
100.00 million
  
11
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
54.30 million
  
12
Native Name
dansk
  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
French Name
danois
  
pendjabi
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Not Availble
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Punjabis
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Modern Punjabi
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
pa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
pan
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
pan
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
pan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
panj1256
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional