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Danish ( / ˈdeɪnɪʃ / ⓘ, DAY-nish; endonym: dansk pronounced [ˈtænˀsk] ⓘ, dansk sprog [ˈtænˀsk ˈspʁɔwˀ]) [1] is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark.
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Danish is the Germanic language spoken in Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and parts of Greenland and Germany (Southern Schleswig). Around 5.5 million people speak Danish. It is used as a second language in Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The Danish people, or Danes, call their language dansk . Here are some simple words in Danish:
- 5.6 million (2007)
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024, 12:11 AM ET (Washington Post) Danish businessman’s Lars Emil Bruun’s coin collection heads to auction. Apr. 30, 2024, 5:13 PM ET (ABC News (U.S.)) When Danish police pulled a woman over, she locked herself in her car and refused to talk. Danish language, the official language of Denmark, spoken there by more than five million people.
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Danish is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark. Communities of Danish speakers are also found in Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and the northern German region of Southern Schleswig, where it has minority language status.
Learn about the Danish language, spoken mainly in Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Find out its history, alphabet, pronunciation, sample text, videos and links to online lessons and resources.
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