Danish and Yoruba
Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Nigeria
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
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Yoruba 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.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Alphabets in
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Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Mange tak
e dupe
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
God nat
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
God aften
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
e kaasan
Good Morning
God morgen
e kaaro
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Scanian
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
Sweden
Nigeria
Where They Speak
Denmark
Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
Nigeria
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
danois
yoruba
German Name
Dänisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
dani1284
yoru1245
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating
All Danish and Yoruba 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 Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Danish and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Danish are spoken in different Danish Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Danish vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Danish dialects include: Scanian, Jutlandic. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Danish and Yoruba Speaking population
Danish and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Danish and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Danish and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Danish language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Danish vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Danish and Yoruba Language Codes
Danish and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Danish and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.