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Danish vs Slovene


Slovene vs Danish


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
2  
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia  

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  
Austria, Hungary, Italy  

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts  

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.
  
  • The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
  • The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish  
Serbo-Croatian  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
25  
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
Halo  

Thank You
Mange tak  
Hvala  

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?  
Kako se imate?  

Good Night
God nat  
Lahko noč  

Good Evening
God aften  
Dober večer  

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag  
Dober dan  

Good Morning
God morgen  
Dobro jutro  

Please
Please  
Prosim  

Sorry
Undskyld!  
Oprostite  

Bye
Farvel  
Nasvidenje  

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig  
Ljubim te  

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig  
Oprostite  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian  
Prekmurje Slovene  

Where They Speak
Sweden  
Hungary, Slovenia  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Jutlandic  
Resian  

Where They Speak
Denmark  
Italy  

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk  
Styrian  

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm  
Slovenia  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
48  
31

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
5.50 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Native Name
dansk  
Not available  

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk  
Slovenian, Slovenscina  

French Name
danois  
slovène  

German Name
Dänisch  
Slowenisch  

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]  

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes  
Slovenes  

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD  
972-1093  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European 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  
Slovene  

Signed Forms
Signed Danish  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
da  
sl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan  
slv  

ISO 639 2/B
dan  
slv  

ISO 639 3
dan  
slv  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
dani1284  
slov1268  

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  
53-AAA-f  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional  

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Danish and Slovene Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Slovene language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Slovene language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Slovene language states that this language originated in 972-1093. 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 Slovene Language History.

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

Danish vs Slovene Difficulty

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

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