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Hungarian vs Danish


Danish vs Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
5  
10

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Norwegian and Swedish  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
Old Norse Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
20  
17

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
szia  
Hallo  

Thank You
köszönöm  
Mange tak  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
Hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
God nat  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
God aften  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
God eftermiddag  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
God morgen  

Please
Kérlek  
Please  

Sorry
bocsi  
Undskyld!  

Bye
viszlát  
Farvel  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
Jeg elsker dig  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
Undskyld mig  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Scanian  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
Sweden  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Jutlandic  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Denmark  

Dialect 3
Székely  
Bornholmsk  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
Island of Bornholm  

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
5.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
38
Not Available  

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
dansk  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Dansk, Rigsdansk  

French Name
hongrois  
danois  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Dänisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Danish people or Danes  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
c. 1100 AD  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Not Available  

Branch
Ugric  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Rigsdansk  

Language Position
66  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Danish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
da  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
dan  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
dan  

ISO 639 3
hun  
dan  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
hung1274  
dani1284  

Linguasphere
ohu  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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Hungarian and Danish Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Danish language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Danish language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD. 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 Hungarian and Danish Language History.

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

Hungarian vs Danish Difficulty

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

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