Danish and Swahili Speaking countries
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
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 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.