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Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
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Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
South Africa
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
France, Germany, Indonesia
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
  • 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.
German and English Languages
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26
6
21
Latin
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
6
24 weeks
 
Hallo
dankjewel
hoe gaat het met je?
goede Nacht
goedenavond
goedemiddag
goedemorgen
alsjeblieft
sorry
vaarwel
Ik hou van jou
pardon
 
Gronings
Netherlands
590,000.00
Low Saxon
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
4,000,000.00
Limburgian
Belgium, Netherlands
1,300,000.00
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28.00 million
0.32 %
22.00 million
6.00 million
Nederlands
Hollands, Nederlands
néerlandais; flamand
Niederländisch
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Dutch people
 
AD 450-500
Indo-European Family
Germanic
Western
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Dutch
48
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Individual
 
nl
nld
dut
nld
nld
mode1257
52-ACB-a
Historical
Subject-Object-Verb
Synthetic
 
South Africa
1
South Africa
Namibia, South Africa
Africa
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
Dutch Language
Dutch Language
 
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32
15
17
Latin
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
3
24 weeks
 
hallo
Dankie
Hoe gaan dit
goeie nag
Goeienaand
Goeie middag
goeie more
asseblief
jammer
Totsiens
Ek het jou lief
Verskoon my
 
Kaapse Afrikaans
-
7,700,000.00
Oranjeriverafrikaans
-
7,700,000.00
Baster Afrikaans
Namibia
7.00
3
 
19.00 million
0.03 %
7.10 million
10.30 million
Afrikaans
Cape Dutch
afrikaans
Afrikaans
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Afrikaners
 
17th Century
Indo-European Family
Germanic
Western
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Standard Afrikaans
23
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Individual
 
af
afr
afr
afr
afrs
afri1274
52-ACB-ba
Living
Subject-Object-Verb
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Dutch and Afrikaans Alphabets

Dutch and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Dutch and Afrikaans. In Dutch Alphabets there are letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are letters. To learn Dutch and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Dutch and Afrikaans languages. The Dutch phonology consist Dutch vowels and Dutch consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Dutch vs Afrikaans, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Dutch and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Dutch and Afrikaans Speaking population

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

Dutch and Afrikaans Language Codes

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