Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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)
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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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Mange tak
matur nuwun
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
piye kabare?
Good Night
God nat
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
God aften
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
God morgen
Sugeng énjing
Please
Please
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Sorry
Undskyld!
Nyuwun pangapunten
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Scanian
Kangean
Where They Speak
Sweden
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
Bawean
Where They Speak
Denmark
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
Indonesia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
dansk
Madurese
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
danois
madourais
German Name
Dänisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
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Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
Madurese
Origin
c. 1100 AD
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
Madurese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
da
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
dani1284
madu1247
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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Danish and Madurese 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 Madurese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Madurese language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Madurese word for "Thank You" is matur nuwun. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Madurese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Madurese Difficulty
The Danish vs Madurese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Madurese 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 Madurese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Madurese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Madurese time required is 44 weeks.