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Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council

Total No. Of Countries

45
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National Language

Russia
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland

Second Language

Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America

Regulated By

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)

Interesting Facts

  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  • 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

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Norwegian and Swedish

Derived From

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Old Norse Language

Russian vs Danish Countries

Comparing Russian vs Danish countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Russian and Danish languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Danish is official language is 5

Find if Russian and Danish are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Russian and Danish speaking countries will give you the presence of Russian and Danish languages in different countries. Along with Russian vs Danish countries, you can also compare Russian vs Danish.

Russian and Danish as Minority Language

In Russian and Danish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Russian and Danish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
  • Danish as minority language: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America.

If you want to compare Russian and Danish dialects, then you can go to Russian vs Danish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Russian and Danish Regulators

Russian and Danish speaking countries provide you Russian and Danish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences regulates Russian language.Danish is regulated by Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee). Also get to learn, Russian and Danish Language History.

Russian and Danish Continents

Thinking about Russian and Danish continents in which Russian and Danish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Russian and Danish. Most of the Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Danish speaking countries lie in Europe, North America, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Russian and Danish languages:

Russian Interesting Facts:

  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.

Danish 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.

The Russian language was derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary and is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages whereas Russian language is similar to Norwegian and Swedish and derived from Old Norse Language.