Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Armenian
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hallo
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
Mange tak
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
God nat
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
God aften
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
God morgen
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
Undskyld!
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Scanian
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Sweden
Greece
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
Griko
Where They Speak
Denmark
Italy
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
Ukraine
Native Name
dansk
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
danois
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Dänisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
c. 1100 AD
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
dani1284
gree1276
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic
Danish and Greek Speaking population
Danish and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Danish vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Danish and Greek Language Codes
Danish and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.