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Danish vs Filipino


Filipino vs Danish


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
Kumusta  

Thank You
Mange tak  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?  
Kumusta  

Good Night
God nat  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
God aften  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
God morgen  
Magandang umaga  

Please
Please  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
Undskyld!  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Farvel  
Paalam  

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Sweden  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Jutlandic  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Denmark  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
8,200,000.00  
11

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
2,600,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.50 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
45.00 million  
13

Native Name
dansk  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk  
Pilipino  

French Name
danois  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Dänisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes  
Not Available  

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian 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  
Filipino  

Signed Forms
Signed Danish  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
da  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
dan  
fil  

ISO 639 3
dan  
fil  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
dani1284  
fili1244  

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  

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Danish and Filipino Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Filipino language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th 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 Filipino Language History.

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

Danish vs Filipino Difficulty

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

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