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Countries

Countries

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Galicia

Total No. Of Countries

61
0 46
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National Language

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Galicia

Second Language

South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Europe

Minority Language

France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)

Interesting Facts

  • 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.
  • In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
  • The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.

Similar To

German and English Languages
Portuguese Language

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2623
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

67
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2119
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

64
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks28 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hallo
Ola

Thank You

dankjewel
Grazas

How Are You?

hoe gaat het met je?
Que tal estás?

Good Night

goede Nacht
Boas noites

Good Evening

goedenavond
Boa tarde

Good Afternoon

goedemiddag
Boa tarde

Good Morning

goedemorgen
Bos días

Please

alsjeblieft
Por favor

Sorry

sorry
Síntoo!

Bye

vaarwel
Adeus

I Love You

Ik hou van jou
Ámote

Excuse Me

pardon
Perdoe!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gronings
Eastern Galician

Where They Speak

Netherlands
East Galicia

How Many People Speak

590,000.002,700,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Low Saxon
Central Galician

Where They Speak

Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Central Galicia

How Many People Speak

4,000,000.002,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Limburgian
Western Galician

Where They Speak

Belgium, Netherlands
West Galicia

How Many People Speak

1,300,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

73
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

28.00 million2.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.32 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

22.00 million2.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Nederlands
Galego

Alternative Names

Hollands, Nederlands
Galego, Gallego

French Name

néerlandais; flamand
galicien

German Name

Niederländisch
Galicisch

Pronunciation

[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[ɡaˈleɣo]

Ethnicity

Dutch people
Galician people

History

Origin

AD 450-500
c. 1175

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Germanic
-

Branch

Western
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Medieval Galician

Standard Forms

Standard Dutch
Galician

Language Position

4846
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Galician Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

nl
gl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nld
glg

ISO 639 2/B

dut
glg

ISO 639 3

nld
glg

ISO 639 6

nld
glg

Glottocode

mode1257
gali1258

Linguasphere

52-ACB-a
51-AAA-ab

Types of Language

Language Type

Historical
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
-

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
-

Dutch and Galician Alphabets

Dutch and Galician Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Dutch and Galician. In Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Galician Alphabets there are 23 letters. To learn Dutch and Galician languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Dutch and Galician 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 greetings vs Galician greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Dutch and Galician are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Dutch and Galician Speaking population

Dutch and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is 0.05 %. 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 Galician on Dutch vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Galician Language Codes

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