Danish language

Danish
dansk
Pronunciation	[d̥anˀsɡ̊]
Native to	Denmark, Greenland, Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)
Native speakers	5.6 million (2007)
Language family	Indo-European Germanic North Germanic East Scandinavian Danish
Writing system	Latin script (Danish alphabet) Danish Braille
Official status
Official language in	Denmark  Faroe Islands (Denmark)  European Union Nordic Council Minority language:[1]  Germany  Greenland (Denmark)  Iceland
Regulated by	Dansk Sprognævn ("Danish Language Committee")
Language codes
ISO 639-1	da
ISO 639-2	dan
ISO 639-3	dan
Linguasphere	52-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
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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:

1. ↑ European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages