Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
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National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
-
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2633
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2128
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hallo
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
dankjewel
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
goede Nacht
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
goedenavond
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
goedemorgen
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
alsjeblieft
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
vaarwel
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
pardon
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Gronings
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
590,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Kartli
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Limburgian
Pshavian
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
720
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
28.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
22.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Nederlands
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
géorgien
German Name
Niederländisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Georgians
Origin
AD 450-500
5th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Southern
Branch
Western
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Modern Georgian
Language Position
48120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
nl
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nld
kat
ISO 639 2/B
dut
geo
ISO 639 3
nld
kat
ISO 639 6
nld
kat
Glottocode
mode1257
nucl1302
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic