Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
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.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
God nat
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
God morgen
  
Please
Please
  
Please
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Sweden
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Denmark
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
5.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
danois
  
danois
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
c. 1100 AD
  
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
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Rigsdansk
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
Danish and Danish 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 Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Danish language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Danish Difficulty
The Danish vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Danish 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 Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.