Danish and Xhosa Speaking countries

Danish

Xhosa

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

South Africa

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

South Africa

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Lesotho, South Africa

1.5 Speaking Continents

Europe, North America, South America

Africa

1.6 Minority Language

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

Botswana, Lesotho

1.7 Regulated By

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

Not Available

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.

Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

1.9 Similar To

Norwegian and Swedish

Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele

1.10 Derived From

Old Norse Language

Khoi-Khoi and San Languages

Danish vs Xhosa Countries

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

Danish Speaking Countries: Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council.
Xhosa Speaking Countries: South Africa.

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

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

Danish and Xhosa as Minority Language

In Danish and Xhosa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Xhosa 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.
Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.

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

Danish and Xhosa Regulators

Danish and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Danish and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Danish and Xhosa Language History.

Danish and Xhosa Continents

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

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.