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Albanian vs Danish


Danish vs Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   

Interesting Facts
  • Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
  • 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
    •   
  • 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
Romanian   
Norwegian and Swedish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
20   
17

How Many Consonants
29   
19
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
Hallo   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
Mange tak   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
Hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
God nat   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
God aften   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
God eftermiddag   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
God morgen   

Please
Ju lutem   
Please   

Sorry
Me fal   
Undskyld!   

Bye
mirupafshim   
Farvel   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
Jeg elsker dig   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
Undskyld mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Scanian   

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Sweden   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Jutlandic   

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   
Denmark   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Bornholmsk   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Island of Bornholm   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
5.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
Not Available   

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
dansk   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Dansk, Rigsdansk   

French Name
albanais   
danois   

German Name
Albanisch   
Dänisch   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Danish people or Danes   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
c. 1100 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Rigsdansk   

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   
Signed Danish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
da   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
dan   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
dan   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
dan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
dani1284   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Albanian and Danish Language History

Comparison of Albanian vs Danish language history gives us differences between origin of Albanian and Danish language. History of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 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 Albanian and Danish Language History.

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

Albanian vs Danish Difficulty

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

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