Countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
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National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
Africa
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
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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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2944
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2012
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2032
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Hallo
sannu
Thank You
Mange tak
gode ku
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
yaya dai
Good Night
God nat
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
God aften
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
barka da rana
Good Morning
God morgen
mai kyau safe
Please
Please
Don Allah
Sorry
Undskyld!
yi hakuri
Bye
Farvel
sai anjima
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
gafara dai
Dialects
Dialect 1
Scanian
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Sweden
Ghana
How Many People Speak
80,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Jutlandic
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Denmark
Niger
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
Niger
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0050.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
420
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
5.50 million35.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
dansk
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
danois
haoussa
German Name
Dänisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
Hausa–Fulani people
History
Origin
c. 1100 AD
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Chadic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
Hausa
Language Position
1834
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Danish
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
da
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
dan
hau
ISO 639 2/B
dan
hau
ISO 639 3
dan
hau
ISO 639 6
dan
hau
Glottocode
dani1284
haus1257
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional