Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Austria
  
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
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
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.
  
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
bok
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
kako si
  
Good Night
God nat
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
Please
  
molim
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
89.00 million
  
18
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
dansk
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
danois
  
croate
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Croats
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
9th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Danish and Croatian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Danish and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Croatian language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Croatian Difficulty
The Danish vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Croatian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Danish and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.