Countries
Nigeria
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Total No. Of Countries
15
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National Language
Nigeria
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- 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
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
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Old Norse Language