Danish and Somali Speaking countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Somalia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
Africa, Middle East
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Yemen
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
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.
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Afar and Oromo Language
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Arabic Language
Danish and Somali as Minority Language
In Danish and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Somali 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.
- Somali as minority language: Yemen.
If you want to compare Danish and Somali dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Somali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Danish and Somali Regulators
Danish and Somali speaking countries provide you Danish and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Danish and Somali Language History.
Danish and Somali Continents
Thinking about Danish and Somali continents in which Danish and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Somali. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. 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 Somali 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.
Somali Interesting Facts:
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.