Dutch and Danish Speaking countries

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1.1 Countries

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

1.4 Second Language

South Africa

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Europe, North America, South America

1.6 Minority Language

France, Germany, Indonesia

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

1.7 Regulated By

Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

1.8 Interesting Facts

Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

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.

1.9 Similar To

German and English Languages

Norwegian and Swedish

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Old Norse Language

Dutch vs Danish Countries

Comparing Dutch vs Danish countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Dutch and Danish languages.

Dutch Speaking Countries: Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname.
Danish Speaking Countries: Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council.

So we find that, total number of countries where Dutch is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Danish is official language is 5

Find if Dutch and Danish are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Dutch and Danish speaking countries will give you the presence of Dutch and Danish languages in different countries. Along with Dutch vs Danish countries, you can also compare Dutch vs Danish.

Dutch and Danish as Minority Language

In Dutch and Danish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and Danish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Dutch as minority language: France, Germany, Indonesia.
Danish as minority language: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America.

If you want to compare Dutch and Danish dialects, then you can go to Dutch vs Danish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Dutch and Danish Regulators

Dutch and Danish speaking countries provide you Dutch and Danish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Danish is regulated by Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee). Also get to learn, Dutch and Danish Language History.

Dutch and Danish Continents

Thinking about Dutch and Danish continents in which Dutch and Danish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and Danish. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Dutch and Danish languages:

Dutch Interesting Facts:

Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

Danish 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 Dutch language was derived from Not Available and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Norwegian and Swedish and derived from Old Norse Language.