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Danish vs Macedonian


Macedonian vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

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  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Mange tak  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
God nat  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
God aften  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
God morgen  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
Please  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
Undskyld!  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Farvel  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Sweden  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Jutlandic  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Denmark  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.50 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
dansk  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
danois  
macédonien  

German Name
Dänisch  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
-  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk  
Macedonian  

Language Position
18  
16
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Danish  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
da  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
dan  
mac  

ISO 639 3
dan  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
dan  
mkd  

Glottocode
dani1284  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Analytic  

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Danish and Macedonian Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Macedonian language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Macedonian language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Danish and Macedonian Language History.

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Danish and Macedonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Danish and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Macedonian language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Macedonian Difficulty

The Danish vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Macedonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Danish and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.

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