Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
South Africa
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- 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.
Similar To
Not Available
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Latin
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Thank you
Mange tak
How Are You?
How are you?
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Good Night
God nat
Good Evening
Good Evening
God aften
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
Good Morning
God morgen
I Love You
I love you
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
Dialect 1
American English
Scanian
Where They Speak
United States of America
Sweden
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Jutlandic
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Denmark
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Bornholmsk
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Island of Bornholm
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
dansk
Alternative Names
Not Available
Dansk, Rigsdansk
French Name
anglais
danois
German Name
Englisch
Dänisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Danish people or Danes
Origin
5th Century AD
c. 1100 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Standard English
Rigsdansk
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed English
Signed Danish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
dani1284
Linguasphere
52-ABA
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional
English and Danish Speaking population
English and Danish speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Danish languages can be compared. The total count of English and Danish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Danish language is Not Available. 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 English and Danish on English vs Danish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
English and Danish Language Codes
English and Danish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Danish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.