Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
India
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
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.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
God nat
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
Not Available
  
Please
Please
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
dansk
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
danois
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Dzongkha
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Danish and Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Dzongkha language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Danish vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.