Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
National Language
Austria
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
German and English Languages
Derived From
Church Slavonic
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Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
hvala
dankjewel
How Are You?
kako si
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
laku noć
goede Nacht
Good Evening
dobra večer
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
goedemiddag
Good Morning
dobro jutro
goedemorgen
I Love You
Volim te
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
pardon
Dialect 1
Chakavian
Gronings
Where They Speak
Croatia
Netherlands
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
Croatia
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
Limburgian
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Belgium, Netherlands
Native Name
hrvatski
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
croate
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Kroatisch
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Croats
Dutch people
Origin
9th century
AD 450-500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Standard Dutch
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
croa1245
mode1257
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
52-ACB-a
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic
All Croatian and Dutch Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Croatian and Dutch Speaking population
Croatian and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Dutch on Croatian vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Croatian and Dutch Language Codes
Croatian and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.