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Countries

Countries

Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia

Total No. Of Countries

59
0 46
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National Language

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Austria

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe, North America, South America
Europe

Minority Language

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania

Regulated By

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics

Interesting Facts

  • 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.
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.

Similar To

Norwegian and Swedish
Serbain and Bosnian

Derived From

Old Norse Language
Church Slavonic

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2930
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

205
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2025
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hallo
bok

Thank You

Mange tak
hvala

How Are You?

Hvordan har du det?
kako si

Good Night

God nat
laku noć

Good Evening

God aften
dobra večer

Good Afternoon

God eftermiddag
dobar dan

Good Morning

God morgen
dobro jutro

Please

Please
molim

Sorry

Undskyld!
Oprostite

Bye

Farvel
Doviđenja

I Love You

Jeg elsker dig
Volim te

Excuse Me

Undskyld mig
Ispričavam se

Dialects

Dialect 1

Scanian
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Sweden
Croatia

How Many People Speak

80,000.00660,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Jutlandic
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Denmark
Croatia

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.005,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Bornholmsk
Shtokavian

Where They Speak

Island of Bornholm
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.0013,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

479
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.50 million89.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.07 %89.00 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.50 million5.60 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million1.25 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

dansk
hrvatski

Alternative Names

Dansk, Rigsdansk
Hrvatski

French Name

danois
croate

German Name

Dänisch
Kroatisch

Pronunciation

[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]

Ethnicity

Danish people or Danes
Croats

History

Origin

c. 1100 AD
9th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Rigsdansk
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian

Language Position

1823
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Danish
Croatian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

da
hr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

dan
hrv

ISO 639 2/B

dan
hrv

ISO 639 3

dan
hrv

ISO 639 6

dan
hrv

Glottocode

dani1284
croa1245

Linguasphere

5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
part of 53-AAA-g

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
-

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Danish and Croatian Alphabets

Danish and Croatian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Danish and Croatian. In Danish Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Croatian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Danish and Croatian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Danish and Croatian languages. The Danish phonology consist Danish vowels and Danish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Danish greetings vs Croatian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Danish and Croatian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Danish and Croatian 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 Danish and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Danish and Croatian Speaking population

Danish and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Danish and Croatian on Danish vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Croatian Language Codes

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