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Danish vs Persian


Persian vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
3  
12

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

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.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
سلام  

Thank You
Mange tak  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
God nat  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
God aften  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
God morgen  
صبح به خیر  

Please
Please  
لطفا  

Sorry
Undskyld!  
متاسف  

Bye
Farvel  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
Sweden  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
47,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Jutlandic  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
Denmark  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
12,500,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
7,900,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million  
99+
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
5.50 million  
99+
65.00 million  
17

Native Name
dansk  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
danois  
persan  

German Name
Dänisch  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes  
Persian people  

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk  
Persian  

Language Position
Not Available  
23  
19

Signed Forms
Signed Danish  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
da  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
dan  
per  

ISO 639 3
dan  
pes  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
dani1284  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Synthetic  

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Danish and Persian Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Persian language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Persian language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC. 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 Persian Language History.

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

Danish vs Persian Difficulty

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

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