Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
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.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
God nat
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
Please
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
Farvel
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
danois
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Slovak
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Danish and Slovak 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 Slovak greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Slovak language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Slovak word for "Thank You" is Ďakujem vám. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Slovak Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Slovak Difficulty
The Danish vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Slovak 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 Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.