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Dutch and Czech


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
Czech Republic  
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, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia  
France, Germany, Indonesia  

Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)  

Interesting Facts
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
  • 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
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian  
German and English Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
42  
22
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32  
21
6  
3

How Many Consonants
32  
22
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
ahoj  
Hallo  

Thank You
děkuji  
dankjewel  

How Are You?
Jak se máš?  
hoe gaat het met je?  

Good Night
dobrou noc  
goede Nacht  

Good Evening
dobrý večer  
goedenavond  

Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne  
goedemiddag  

Good Morning
dobré ráno  
goedemorgen  

Please
prosím  
alsjeblieft  

Sorry
litovat  
sorry  

Bye
sbohem  
vaarwel  

I Love You
Miluji tě  
Ik hou van jou  

Excuse Me
promiňte  
pardon  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chod  
Gronings  

Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia  
Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00  
36
590,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Lach  
Low Saxon  

Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
10,500,000.00  
36
4,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Moravian  
Limburgian  

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia  
Belgium, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
108,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
0.32 %  
40

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
22.00 million  
35

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
čeština / český jazyk  
Nederlands  

Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina  
Hollands, Nederlands  

French Name
tchèque  
néerlandais; flamand  

German Name
Tschechisch  
Niederländisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]  

Ethnicity
Czechs  
Dutch people  

History

Origin
9th Century  
AD 450-500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Germanic  

Branch
Western  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch  

Standard Forms
Standard Czech  
Standard Dutch  

Language Position
73  
99+
48  
99+

Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
cs  
nl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ces  
nld  

ISO 639 2/B
cze  
dut  

ISO 639 3
ces  
nld  

ISO 639 6
ces  
nld  

Glottocode
czec1258  
mode1257  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-da  
52-ACB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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All Czech 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 Czech and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Czech and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Czech are spoken in different Czech Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Czech vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Czech dialects include: Chod, Lach. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Czech and Dutch Speaking population

Czech and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Czech and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Czech and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 % 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 Czech and Dutch on Czech vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Czech and Dutch Language Codes

Czech and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Czech and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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