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Countries

Countries

Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

Total No. Of Countries

65
0 46
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National Language

Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

Second Language

Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

Regulated By

Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

Interesting Facts

  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  • 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

Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Norwegian and Swedish

Derived From

Latin
Old Norse Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2729
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

520
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2320
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

53
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hola
Hallo

Thank You

Gràcies
Mange tak

How Are You?

Com estàs?
Hvordan har du det?

Good Night

Bona nit
God nat

Good Evening

Bona nit
God aften

Good Afternoon

Bona tarda
God eftermiddag

Good Morning

Bon dia
God morgen

Please

Sisplau
Please

Sorry

Perdó!
Undskyld!

Bye

Adéu
Farvel

I Love You

T'estimo
Jeg elsker dig

Excuse Me

Dispensi!
Undskyld mig

Dialects

Dialect 1

Caló
Scanian

Where They Speak

France, Portugal, Spain
Sweden

How Many People Speak

440,000.0080,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Valencian
Jutlandic

Where They Speak

Spain
Denmark

How Many People Speak

2,400,000.006,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Ribagorçan
Bornholmsk

Where They Speak

Spain
Island of Bornholm

How Many People Speak

4,000,000.006,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

84
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

9.20 million5.50 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

4.10 million5.50 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.10 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

català
dansk

Alternative Names

Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Dansk, Rigsdansk

French Name

catalan; valencien
danois

German Name

Katalanisch
Dänisch

Pronunciation

[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]

Ethnicity

Catalan people
Danish people or Danes

History

Origin

c. 1028
c. 1100 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
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Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Catalan
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish

Standard Forms

Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Rigsdansk

Language Position

3218
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Catalan
Signed Danish

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ca
da

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

cat
dan

ISO 639 2/B

cat
dan

ISO 639 3

cat
dan

ISO 639 6

cat
dan

Glottocode

stan1289
dani1284

Linguasphere

51-AAA-e
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

-
Fusional

Catalan and Danish Alphabets

Catalan and Danish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Catalan and Danish. In Catalan Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Danish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Catalan and Danish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Catalan and Danish languages. The Catalan phonology consist Catalan vowels and Catalan consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Catalan greetings vs Danish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Catalan and Danish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Catalan and Danish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Catalan and Danish dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Danish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Danish Dialects are spoken in different Danish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Danish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Danish dialects include: Scanian , Jutlandic. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Catalan and Danish Speaking population

Catalan and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Catalan and Danish on Catalan vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Danish Language Codes

Catalan and Danish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Danish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.