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Danish vs Czech


Czech vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Czech Republic, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Czech Republic   

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, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Institute of the Czech Language   

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.
  
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
32   
21

How Many Consonants
20   
10
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
ahoj   

Thank You
Mange tak   
děkuji   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Jak se máš?   

Good Night
God nat   
dobrou noc   

Good Evening
God aften   
dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
dobré odpoledne   

Good Morning
God morgen   
dobré ráno   

Please
Please   
prosím   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
litovat   

Bye
Farvel   
sbohem   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
Miluji tě   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
promiňte   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Chod   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
Chodsko, Bohemia   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Lach   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia   

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Moravian   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
108,000.00   
27

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
dansk   
čeština / český jazyk   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Bohemian, Cestina   

French Name
danois   
tchèque   

German Name
Dänisch   
Tschechisch   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Czechs   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Slavic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
Proto-Czech, Old Czech   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Standard Czech   

Language Position
Not Available   
73   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Czech Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
cs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
ces   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
cze   

ISO 639 3
dan   
ces   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
czec1258   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
53-AAA-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Danish and Czech Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Czech language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Czech language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Danish and Czech Language History.

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Danish and Czech 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 Czech greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Czech language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Czech word for "Thank You" is děkuji. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Czech Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Czech Difficulty

The Danish vs Czech difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Czech 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 Czech are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Czech, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Czech time required is 44 weeks.

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