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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
South Africa
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 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 meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
1.9 Similar To
German and English Languages
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
57
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
7
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
50
Rank: 35 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hallo
Sawubona
3.2 Thank You
dankjewel
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
unjani
3.4 Good Night
goede Nacht
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
goedenavond
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
goedemorgen
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
alsjeblieft
Ngiyacela
3.9 Sorry
sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
vaarwel
bye
3.11 I Love You
Ik hou van jou
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
pardon
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gronings
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Netherlands
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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590,000.00
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Low Saxon
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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4,000,000.00
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Limburgian
Ndebele
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Zimbabwe
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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1,300,000.00
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
7
Rank: 7 (Overall)
4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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28.00 million
Rank: 38 (Overall)
30.00 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.32 %
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.16 %
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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22.00 million
Rank: 35 (Overall)
12.00 million
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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6.00 million
Rank: 25 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Nederlands
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
néerlandais; flamand
zoulou
5.3.5 German Name
Niederländisch
Zulu-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
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5.5 Ethnicity
Dutch people
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
AD 450-500
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6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Germanic
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Western
Beatu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 35 (Overall)
87
Rank: 58 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
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6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
nl
zu
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
nld
zul
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
dut
zul
7.3 ISO 639 3
nld
zul
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
mode1257
zulu1248
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
99-AUT-fg
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Historical
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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Dutch and Zulu Alphabets

Dutch and Zulu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Dutch and Zulu. In Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters. To learn Dutch and Zulu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Dutch and Zulu 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 Zulu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Dutch and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Dutch and Zulu Speaking population

Dutch and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Zulu on Dutch vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Zulu Language Codes

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

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