Danish and Shona Speaking countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Zimbabwe
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
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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.
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Danish and Shona as Minority Language
In Danish and Shona speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Shona 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.
- Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Danish and Shona dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Shona Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Danish and Shona Regulators
Danish and Shona speaking countries provide you Danish and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Shona is not regulated. Also get to learn, Danish and Shona Language History.
Danish and Shona Continents
Thinking about Danish and Shona continents in which Danish and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Shona. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Shona 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.
Shona Interesting Facts:
- Shona language is tonal language.
- The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from Not Available.