Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
62
0
46
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National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Middle East
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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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 vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Farsi Language
Derived From
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Dialect 1
Gronings
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Netherlands
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
590,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Limburgian
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
73
0
188
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