Danish |
Danish is one of the North Germanic languages (also called Scandinavian languages), a sub-group of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages. It is spoken by around 6 million people, mainly in Denmark; the language is also used in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany, where it is a minority language. Danish also holds official status and is a mandatory subject in school in the Danish territories of Greenland and the Faroe Islands as well as in Iceland.
Total speakers: around 6 million Main Countries: Denmark, also spoken in Canada, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, USA Alternate names: Dansk, Central Danish, Sjaelland ISO 639-3 Code: dan |
Language Sample
Alle mennesker er født frie og lige i værdighed og rettigheder. De er udstyret med fornuft og samvittighed, og de bør handle mod hverandre i en broderskabets ånd. (Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)
[edit] Some proverbs in Danish:Den man elsker tugter man En fugl i hånden er bedre end ti på taget Hvor der handles, der spildes |
Product Availability
The following products are currently available in Danish:
- For Consumers
(Coming soon)
- For Manufacturers
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