Danish and Estonian Speaking countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Estonia, European Union
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Estonia, Gambia
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
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Institute of the Estonian Language
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.
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Finnish
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Danish and Estonian as Minority Language
In Danish and Estonian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Estonian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Danish as minority language: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America.
- Estonian as minority language: Denmark, Russia, Sweden.
If you want to compare Danish and Estonian dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Estonian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Danish and Estonian Regulators
Danish and Estonian speaking countries provide you Danish and Estonian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Estonian is regulated by Institute of the Estonian Language. Also get to learn, Danish and Estonian Language History.
Danish and Estonian Continents
Thinking about Danish and Estonian continents in which Danish and Estonian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Estonian. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Estonian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Danish and Estonian languages:
Danish 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.
Estonian Interesting Facts:
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Finnish and derived from Not Available.