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Persian vs Danish


Danish vs Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
5   
10

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Norwegian and Swedish   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
20   
17

How Many Consonants
23   
13
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, 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
سلام   
Hallo   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Mange tak   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
God nat   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
God aften   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
God eftermiddag   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
God morgen   

Please
لطفا   
Please   

Sorry
متاسف   
Undskyld!   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Farvel   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Jeg elsker dig   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Undskyld mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Scanian   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Sweden   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Jutlandic   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Denmark   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Bornholmsk   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Island of Bornholm   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
5.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
5.50 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
dansk   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Dansk, Rigsdansk   

French Name
persan   
danois   

German Name
Persisch   
Dänisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Danish people or Danes   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
c. 1100 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Rigsdansk   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Signed Danish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
da   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
dan   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
dan   

ISO 639 3
pes   
dan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
dani1284   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
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
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Persian and Danish Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Danish language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Danish language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC 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 Persian and Danish Language History.

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

Persian vs Danish Difficulty

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

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