Dutch and Slovene Speaking countries
Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
European Union, Slovenia
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
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Dutch and Slovene as Minority Language
In Dutch and Slovene speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and Slovene 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.
- Slovene as minority language: Austria, Hungary, Italy.
If you want to compare Dutch and Slovene dialects, then you can go to Dutch vs Slovene Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Dutch and Slovene Regulators
Dutch and Slovene speaking countries provide you Dutch and Slovene regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Slovene is regulated by Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Also get to learn, Dutch and Slovene Language History.
Dutch and Slovene Continents
Thinking about Dutch and Slovene continents in which Dutch and Slovene speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and Slovene. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Slovene 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 Slovene 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.
Slovene Interesting Facts:
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
The Dutch language was derived from Not Available and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Serbo-Croatian and derived from Not Available.