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Danish and Swahili Speaking countries

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Countries

Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

54
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National Language

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Europe, North America, South America
Africa

Minority Language

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

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.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Similar To

Norwegian and Swedish
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Derived From

Old Norse Language
Arabic Language

Danish vs Swahili Countries

Comparing Danish vs Swahili countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Danish and Swahili languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Danish is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Swahili is official language is 4

Find if Danish and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Danish and Swahili speaking countries will give you the presence of Danish and Swahili languages in different countries. Along with Danish vs Swahili countries, you can also compare Danish vs Swahili.

Danish and Swahili as Minority Language

In Danish and Swahili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Danish and Swahili 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.
  • Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Danish and Swahili dialects, then you can go to Danish vs Swahili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Danish and Swahili Regulators

Danish and Swahili speaking countries provide you Danish and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee) regulates Danish language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Danish and Swahili Language History.

Danish and Swahili Continents

Thinking about Danish and Swahili continents in which Danish and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Danish and Swahili. Most of the Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. While Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Swahili 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.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    • The Danish language was derived from Old Norse Language and is similar to Norwegian and Swedish whereas Danish language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.