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Countries

Countries

Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Wales

Total No. Of Countries

51
0 46
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National Language

Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Wales

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Europe, North America, South America
Europe

Minority Language

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Argentina, United Kingdom

Regulated By

Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Welsh Language Commissioner

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.
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.

Similar To

Norwegian and Swedish
English Language

Derived From

Old Norse Language
British Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2929
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

207
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2021
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hallo
Helô

Thank You

Mange tak
Diolch

How Are You?

Hvordan har du det?
Sut ydych chi?

Good Night

God nat
Nos da

Good Evening

God aften
Noswaith dda

Good Afternoon

God eftermiddag
P'nawn da

Good Morning

God morgen
Bore da

Please

Please
os gwelwch yn dda

Sorry

Undskyld!
Mae'n ddrwg gennym

Bye

Farvel
Hwyl

I Love You

Jeg elsker dig
Dw i'n dy garu di

Excuse Me

Undskyld mig
Esgusodwch fi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Scanian
Patagonian Welsh

Where They Speak

Sweden
Argentina

How Many People Speak

80,000.0038,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Jutlandic
Y Wyndodeg

Where They Speak

Denmark
Gwynedd

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Bornholmsk
Y Bowyseg

Where They Speak

Island of Bornholm
Powys

How Many People Speak

6,000,000.00700,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

48
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.50 million7.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.07 %0.24 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.50 million7.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million0.70 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

dansk
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg

Alternative Names

Dansk, Rigsdansk
Cymraeg

French Name

danois
gallois

German Name

Dänisch
Kymrisch

Pronunciation

[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]

Ethnicity

Danish people or Danes
Welsh people

History

Origin

c. 1100 AD
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Celtic

Branch

-
Brythonic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh

Standard Forms

Rigsdansk
Welsh

Language Position

1831
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Danish
Welsh Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

da
cy

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

dan
cym

ISO 639 2/B

dan
wel

ISO 639 3

dan
cym

ISO 639 6

dan
cym

Glottocode

dani1284
wels1247

Linguasphere

5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
50-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional

Danish and Welsh Alphabets

Danish and Welsh Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Danish and Welsh. In Danish Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Welsh Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Danish and Welsh languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Danish and Welsh languages. The Danish phonology consist Danish vowels and Danish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Danish greetings vs Welsh greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Danish and Welsh are Most Spoken Languages.

All Danish and Welsh Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Danish and Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Danish and Welsh Speaking population

Danish and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Danish vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Danish and Welsh Language Codes

Danish and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.