Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
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National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Bengali Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2647
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2131
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
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 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hallo
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
dankjewel
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
goede Nacht
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
goedenavond
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
goedemorgen
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
alsjeblieft
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
vaarwel
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
pardon
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Gronings
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Netherlands
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
590,000.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Limburgian
Surati
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
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How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
78
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
28.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %0.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
22.00 million50.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Nederlands
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
goudjrati
German Name
Niederländisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Gujaratis
Origin
AD 450-500
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Western
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
4823
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nld
guj
ISO 639 2/B
dut
guj
ISO 639 3
nld
guj
ISO 639 6
nld
guj
Glottocode
mode1257
guja1252
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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