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Dutch and Polish


Polish and Dutch


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
European Union, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
2   
13

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Poland   

Second Language
South Africa   
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   
Europe   

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia   
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   

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.
  
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  

Similar To
German and English Languages   
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
23   
13

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
cześć   

Thank You
dankjewel   
dziękuję   

How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?   
Jak się masz?   

Good Night
goede Nacht   
dobranoc   

Good Evening
goedenavond   
dobry wieczór   

Good Afternoon
goedemiddag   
dzień dobry   

Good Morning
goedemorgen   
Dzień dobry   

Please
alsjeblieft   
proszę   

Sorry
sorry   
Przepraszam   

Bye
vaarwel   
do widzenia   

I Love You
Ik hou van jou   
kocham Cię   

Excuse Me
pardon   
przepraszam   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gronings   
Kashubian   

Where They Speak
Netherlands   
Poland   

How Many People Speak
590,000.00   
32
108,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Low Saxon   
Masovian   

Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   
Poland   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Limburgian   
Silesian   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands   
Czech Republic, Poland   

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00   
18
510,000.00   
22

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
34   
27

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million   
38
40.00 million   
31

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
0.61 %   
25

Native Speakers
22.00 million   
35
40.00 million   
24

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million   
25
Not Available   

Native Name
Nederlands   
Polski   

Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands   
Polnisch, Polski   

French Name
néerlandais; flamand   
polonais   

German Name
Niederländisch   
Polnisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   
[ˈpɔlski]   

Ethnicity
Dutch people   
Poles   

History

Origin
AD 450-500   
1270   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Western   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   
Old Polish and Middle Polish   

Standard Forms
Standard Dutch   
Polish   

Language Position
48   
35
24   
20

Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nl   
pl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nld   
pol   

ISO 639 2/B
dut   
pol   

ISO 639 3
nld   
pol   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
pols   

Glottocode
mode1257   
poli1260   

Linguasphere
52-ACB-a   
53-AAA-cc   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Dutch and Polish Speaking population

Dutch and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Polish on Dutch vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Polish Language Codes

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

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