1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Europe, North America, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali 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.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Norwegian and Swedish
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Old Norse Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
Mange tak
3.3 How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
Hvordan har du det?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
God eftermiddag
3.7 Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
God morgen
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
Jeg elsker dig
3.12 Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
Undskyld mig
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
Sweden
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA80,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Denmark
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Island of Bornholm
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million5.50 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.00 million5.50 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Dansk, Rigsdansk
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Somalis
Danish people or Danes
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
1.2.1 Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Signed Danish
1.3 Scope
2 Code
2.1 ISO 639 1
2.3 ISO 639 2
2.3.1 ISO 639 2/T
2.3.3 ISO 639 2/B
2.4 ISO 639 3
2.5 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Glottocode
2.7 Linguasphere
No data available
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
2.8 Types of Language
2.8.1 Language Type
2.8.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
2.8.3 Language Morphological Typology