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Countries

Countries

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City

Total No. Of Countries

67
0 46
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National Language

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City

Second Language

South Africa
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Europe

Minority Language

France, Germany, Indonesia
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia

Regulated By

Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)

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.
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.

Similar To

German and English Languages
French and Portuguese Languages

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2621
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

65
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2116
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

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 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hallo
ciao

Thank You

dankjewel
grazie

How Are You?

hoe gaat het met je?
Come stai?

Good Night

goede Nacht
buonanotte

Good Evening

goedenavond
buonasera

Good Afternoon

goedemiddag
buon pomeriggio

Good Morning

goedemorgen
buongiorno

Please

alsjeblieft
Per Favore

Sorry

sorry
scusate

Bye

vaarwel
arrivederci

I Love You

Ik hou van jou
Ti amo

Excuse Me

pardon
Scusami

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gronings
Romanesco

Where They Speak

Netherlands
Lazio

How Many People Speak

590,000.003,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Low Saxon
Central Italian

Where They Speak

Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria

How Many People Speak

4,000,000.005,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Limburgian
Tuscan

Where They Speak

Belgium, Netherlands
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria

How Many People Speak

1,300,000.0069,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

715
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

28.00 million78.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.32 %0.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

22.00 million64.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million14.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Nederlands
Italiano

Alternative Names

Hollands, Nederlands
Italiano

French Name

néerlandais; flamand
italien

German Name

Niederländisch
Italienisch

Pronunciation

[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[itaˈljaːno]

Ethnicity

Dutch people
Italians

History

Origin

AD 450-500
960 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Germanic
Romance

Branch

Western
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard Dutch
Italian

Language Position

4827
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

nl
it

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nld
ita

ISO 639 2/B

dut
ita

ISO 639 3

nld
ita

ISO 639 6

nld
itas

Glottocode

mode1257
ital1282

Linguasphere

52-ACB-a
51-AAA-q

Types of Language

Language Type

Historical
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Dutch and Italian Alphabets

Dutch and Italian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Dutch and Italian. In Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Italian Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Dutch and Italian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Dutch and Italian 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 Italian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Dutch and Italian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Dutch and Italian Speaking population

Dutch and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Dutch vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Italian Language Codes

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