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Danish vs Oromo


Oromo vs Danish


Countries

Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   
Ethiopia   

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   
Somalia   

Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Old Norse Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
10   
7

How Many Consonants
20   
10
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
akkam   

Thank You
Mange tak   
Galatoomi   

How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?   
Attam jirta/jirtu?   

Good Night
God nat   
Nagayattii buli   

Good Evening
God aften   
Akkam waarite   

Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag   
Attam oolte / ooltan   

Good Morning
God morgen   
Attam bulte/bultan   

Please
Please   
Maaloo   

Sorry
Undskyld!   
naa dhiisi   

Bye
Farvel   
Nagayattii!   

I Love You
Jeg elsker dig   
Sin jaaladha   

Excuse Me
Undskyld mig   
Maaloo na dabarsi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Scanian   
Borana   

Where They Speak
Sweden   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
4,000,000.00   
19

Dialect 2
Jutlandic   
Orma   

Where They Speak
Denmark   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
66,000.00   
37

Dialect 3
Bornholmsk   
Wata   

Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000.00   
33

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
17   
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.50 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.36 %   
36

Native Speakers
5.50 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Native Name
dansk   
Afaan Oromo   

Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk   
Afaan Oromoo   

French Name
danois   
galla   

German Name
Dänisch   
Galla-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes   
Oromos   

History

Origin
c. 1100 AD   
16   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Cushitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Rigsdansk   
Afaan Oromo   

Language Position
Not Available   
91   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Danish   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
da   
om   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dan   
orm   

ISO 639 2/B
dan   
orm   

ISO 639 3
dan   
orm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
dani1284   
nucl1736   

Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Danish and Oromo Language History

Comparison of Danish vs Oromo language history gives us differences between origin of Danish and Oromo language. History of Danish language states that this language originated in c. 1100 AD whereas history of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Oromo Language History.

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Danish and Oromo 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 Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Oromo language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Danish vs Oromo Difficulty

The Danish vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Oromo 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 Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.

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