Danish Language

Danish ( (listen); dansk pronounced [ˈtænˀsk] (listen), dansk sprog [ˈtænˀsk ˈspʁɔwˀ]) is a North Germanic language spoken by about six million people, principally in Denmark, Greenland and in the region of Southern Schleswig in northern Germany, where it has minority language status. Also, minor Danish-speaking communities are found in Norway, Sweden, Spain, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Argentina. Due to immigration and language shift in urban areas, about 15–20% of the population of Greenland speak Danish as their first language. Along with the other North Germanic languages, Danish is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the …

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ENS: European Network on Statelessness · 28 March 2024 English

Thematic Inspection of the UK Home Office’s Country of Origin Information on statelessness During the Global Refugee Forum in Geneva held in December 2023, Slovenia announced its intention to accede …

the of deportation, face harsh inequalities, Danish language but also impedes their and struggle with a have been employed for a set command of the Danish language has amount of time after their studies. negatively


Eurofound · 28 March 2024 English

This report focuses on the challenges that the EU Member States and Norway face when receiving and integrating refugees who fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion in February 2022. It investigates …

join a job portal, the opportunity to join a Danish language course, upskilling opportunities, the possibility


EU: European Union · 22 March 2024 English

Launched in January 2023, the Youth for reviving (stagnating) EU territories project was inspired by the youth policy dialogue conducted by the Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira, in …

delay; • The graduate must have acquired Danish language skills equivalent to level B1 on the CERF scale


EU: European Union · 21 March 2024 English

(EU) 2022/1666 of 13 June 2022 correcting the Danish language version of Annex II to Delegated Regulation


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 14 March 2024 English

In 80 points, Info Norden's annual report provides an overview of the information service's work with mobility and border obstacles in the Nordic region in 2023. The report provides insight …

grade in Danish primary school, or through a Danish-language-based study programme, or by meeting an af�iliation


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 8 February 2024 English

This report investigates Research Infrastructure activities in the Nordic countries and discuss with the Nordic Research Infrastructure Co-operation Committee (NRICC), what measures can be taken to strengthen Research Infrastructure cooperation …

SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES  CLARIN-DK Centre for Danish Language Resources and Technology infrastructures for


ECMI: European Centre for Minority Issues · 25 January 2024 English

It has also helped the European Dialogue, the event will bring to establish the ECMI as an active and ANNUAL SUMMER SCHOOL together both scholars and practitioners visible player within …

treaties, that takes place every June on the Danish language, history and other topics. For 2024, these


OHCHR: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights · 18 December 2023 English

11 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection Indonesia; Argentina; Senegal; Noted The Government does not intend to ratify the Convention on Migrant Workers and their families, as the convention …

and justice receive up to five years of free Danish language training. Language training serves the purpose


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 4 December 2023 English

The Nordic countries are facing labour shortages. Yet, integrating migrants into the labour market remains a challenge, especially for non-EU-born citizens and refugee women.Employers play a central role in supporting …

in a company with vocational upskilling and Danish language training. IGU allows companies to employ a interpreter services to support daily tasks and Danish language acquisition. Continuous learning and training


UN: The United Nations · 17 November 2023 English

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individuals who were unable to use or learn the Danish language due to age or physical or mental impairment


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