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Ordbog over det danske Sprog (Danish: Dictionary of the Danish language) or ODS is a comprehensive dictionary of the Danish language, describing its usage from c. 1700 to 1955 in great detail. The ODS was published in 28 volumes between 1919 and 1956 by the Society for Danish Language and Literature ( Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab ). [ 1 ]
Ordbogen A/S [5] is an online education and language technology company located in Odense, Denmark. It is Denmark's largest web-based dictionary company, with more than 100 digital dictionaries and 1+ million article searches per day. [6] The name Ordbogen means the dictionary in Danish.
Danish is a North Germanic language descended from Old Norse, and English is a West Germanic language descended from Old English. Old Norse exerted a strong influence on Old English in the early medieval period. The shared Germanic heritage of Danish and English is demonstrated with many common words that are very similar in the two languages.
In 1986 came the first version of Retskrivningsordbogen, the first dictionary that was both prepared and published by the Danish Language Council. [1] The second edition appeared in 1996, the third edition in 2001, [ 1 ] the fourth edition in 2012, and the current fifth edition in 2024.
Jutlandic, or Jutish (Danish: jysk; pronounced), is the western variety of Danish, spoken on the peninsula of Jutland in Denmark.. Generally, Jutlandic can be divided into two different dialects: general or Northern Jutlandic (nørrejysk; further divided into western and eastern) and Southern Jutlandic (sønderjysk). [3]
Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon (Danish Women's Biographical Encyclopedia), Jytte Larsen (ed), Volumes 1-4. Rosinante, 2000-01. The searchable online edition contains over 1,900 biographies from the Middle Ages to the present. [5] Kendtes Gravsted, a collection of over 3,600 short descriptions of famous people, mainly Danes, buried in Danish ...
Dansk Sprognævn ([ˌtænˀsk ˈspʁɔwˌnewˀn] ⓘ "Danish Language Council") is the official regulatory body of the Danish language as a part of the Danish Ministry of Culture and is located in Bogense. It was established in 1955. The committee has three main objectives: [1] to follow the development of the language
Danish grammar is either the study of the grammar of the Danish language, or the grammatical system itself of the Danish language. Danish is often described as having ten word classes: verbs, nouns, pronouns, numerals, adjectives, adverbs, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. [1] The grammar is mostly suffixing. This article ...