Dutch and Lithuanian Speaking countries
Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
European Union, Lithuania
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Lithuania
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
Poland
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
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.
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Latvian
Derived From
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Dutch and Lithuanian as Minority Language
In Dutch and Lithuanian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and Lithuanian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Dutch as minority language: France, Germany, Indonesia.
- Lithuanian as minority language: Poland.
If you want to compare Dutch and Lithuanian dialects, then you can go to Dutch vs Lithuanian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Dutch and Lithuanian Regulators
Dutch and Lithuanian speaking countries provide you Dutch and Lithuanian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Lithuanian is regulated by Commission of the Lithuanian Language. Also get to learn, Dutch and Lithuanian Language History.
Dutch and Lithuanian Continents
Thinking about Dutch and Lithuanian continents in which Dutch and Lithuanian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and Lithuanian. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Lithuanian speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Dutch and Lithuanian languages:
Dutch 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.
Lithuanian Interesting Facts:
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
The Dutch language was derived from Not Available and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Latvian and derived from Not Available.