This is a guide to Danish phonology. The International Phonetic Alphabet. ... Phonetic (pho-NET-ic) is a nationwide voicemail-to-text messaging service available for most digital mobile phones in which a subscriber is provided a custom voice mailbox for the purpose of receiving all incoming voice messages as actual transcribed text for reading via short messaging (also known as SMS... Jump to: navigation, search Unicode is an international standard whose goal is to provide the means by which text of all forms and languages can be encoded for use by computers. ... Jump to: navigation, search Danish (dansk) belongs to the North Germanic languages (also called Scandinavian languages), a sub-group of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages. ... Phonology (Greek phone = voice/sound and logos = word/speech), is a subfield of linguistics closely associated with phonetics. ...
A grapheme designates the atomic unit in written language. ... Jump to: navigation, search Within phonetics and phonology, a phone is a speech-sound considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the sound-system of semantics of a language. ... The International Phonetic Alphabet. ...
Danish also holds official status and is a mandatory subject in school in the former Danish colonies of Greenland and the Faroe Islands, that now enjoy limited autonomy.
In Danish the so-called grave accent or accent 2 is pronounced as a temporary lowering of the intensity and frequency of the vocal cords called stød, which to non-natives may remind of a sort of hiccup.
Danish is the official language of Denmark, one of two official languages of Greenland (the other is Greenlandic), and one of two official languages of the Faeroes (the other is Faeroese).
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