Danish (/ ˈ d eɪ n ɪ ʃ / ⓘ, DAY-nish; endonym: dansk pronounced ⓘ, 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.

Danish culture and society are broadly progressive egalitarian, and socially liberal; Denmark was the first country to legally recognise same-sex partnerships. It is a founding member of NATO, the Nordic Council, the OECD, the OSCE, the Council of Europe and the United Nations, and is part of the Schengen Area. Denmark maintains close political ...

Danish language, the official language of Denmark, spoken there by more than five million people. It is also spoken in a few communities south of the German border; it is taught in the schools of the Faroe Islands, of Iceland, and of Greenland.

Danish began to be used a literary languge during the 16th century. In 1514 Christian Pedersen published a Danish version of Gesta Danorum, which was highly influential on subsequent Danish literature. Pedersen also published the first Danish translation of the New Testament in 1531, and a full translation of the Bible in 1550.

One thing that makes Danish special is the glottal stop or in Danish “stød”. It is a sound that has a sort of creaky noise. It is a bit like how rolling an “r” in Spanish can be tricky for non-native speakers—it takes practice to get it right! The glottal stop is one reason why Danish can be hard for foreigners to learn.

2024年2月17日 · I get that Danish might seem difficult to tackle, but with a few key Danish phrases in your vocabulary, you’ll navigate Denmark like a pro. In this post, I’ll share the must-know Danish phrases that will help you get around, …

The Danish philologist Johannes Brøndum-Nielsen divided the history of Danish into "Old Danish" from 800 AD to 1525 and "Modern Danish" from 1525 and onwards. He subdivided Old Danish into "Runic Danish" (800–1100), Early Middle Danish (1100–1350) and Late Middle Danish (1350–1525). [1]

2018年12月15日 · Where is Danish spoken? What does the language look like? What is stød?This video gives a brief but thorough overview of the Danish language, covering its ge...

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