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History of Danish. The approximate extent of Old Norse and related languages in the early 10th century: Old West Norse dialect. Old East Norse dialect. Old Gutnish dialect. Old English. Crimean Gothic. Other Germanic languages with which Old Norse still retained some mutual intelligibility. Part of a series on.
A change that separated Old East Norse (Runic Swedish/Danish) from Old West Norse was the change of the diphthong æi (Old West Norse ei) to the monophthong e, as in stæin to sten. This is reflected in runic inscriptions where the older read stain and the later stin .
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Mbretëria daneze ( danisht : Kongeriget Danmark) është një shtet në pjesën veriore të Evropës. Kjo mbretëri Skandinave ka një sipërfaqe prej rreth 43.000 km², çereku i kësaj sipërfaqe ndodhet në 406 ishujt të shpërndarë. Ishulli më i madh është Zeland (dan.: Sjælland; rreth 7,000 km²), pastaj vijnë Jutland (dan ...
The Danish Wikipedia (Danish: Dansk Wikipedia) started on 1 February 2002 and is the Danish language edition of Wikipedia. As of March 2024, it has 298,630 articles and its article depth is 57.61.
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Old Norse. Let's get back on track with Danish language history. After centuries, this Proto-Norse evolved into Old Norse, which linguists established happened around 800 CE, coinciding with the famous viking age. A distinction between Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish begin to appear.
Sep 6, 1999 · The origins of Modern Danish reach back beyond our short English memories to the days before the Indo-Europeans. The first known inhabitants of the area now known as Denmark are estimated by archaeologists to have moved in around 10,000 B.C., ostensibly following a herd of reindeer. Their linguistic history begins to get interesting around 2000 ...
The Danish language traces its roots back to the Iron Age, specifically to the Old East Norse dialect of the Old Norse language family. This early form of Danish was spoken by the inhabitants of what is now Denmark and parts of Sweden during the Viking Age, a period that stretched roughly from the late 8th century to the mid-11th century.