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How many people speak Danish and Afrikaans?


Afrikaans and Danish speaking population


How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
dansk   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
danois   
afrikaans   

German Name
Dänisch   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Afrikaners   

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Danish native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers

How many people speak Danish and Afrikaans languages tells about Danish native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 5.50 million people speak Danish as native language while 7.10 million people speak Afrikaans as native language. You can also go to Danish vs Afrikaans Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Danish and Afrikaans language. In some regions, Danish and Afrikaans languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Danish as second language and 10.30 million speakers who use Afrikaans as second language.

Native Names of Danish and Afrikaans

Native names are used in the Danish and Afrikaans Speaking Countries. Both Danish and Afrikaans languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Danish and Afrikaans you will get to know the native names of Danish and Afrikaans languages. The native name of Danish is dansk and native name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans. The alternative names of Danish and Afrikaans languages are as follows:

The French name of Danish is danois whereas German name of Danish is Dänisch. The German name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans whereas French name of Afrikaans is danois.

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