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Filipino vs Dutch


Dutch vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

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

Second Language
Philippines  
South Africa  

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

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
France, Germany, Indonesia  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language  
German and English Languages  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Hallo  

Thank You
Salamat  
dankjewel  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
hoe gaat het met je?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
goede Nacht  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
goedenavond  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
goedemiddag  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
goedemorgen  

Please
Mangyaring  
alsjeblieft  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
sorry  

Bye
Paalam  
vaarwel  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Ik hou van jou  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
pardon  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Gronings  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
100,000,000.00  
7
590,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Low Saxon  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
39
4,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Waray  
Limburgian  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Belgium, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
1.74 %  
11
0.32 %  
40

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
22.00 million  
35

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
filipino  
Nederlands  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Hollands, Nederlands  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
néerlandais; flamand  

German Name
Pilipino  
Niederländisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]  

Ethnicity
Filipino people  
Dutch people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
AD 450-500  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Germanic  

Branch
-  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Standard Dutch  

Language Position
34  
32
48  
99+

Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
nl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
nld  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
dut  

ISO 639 3
fil  
nld  

ISO 639 6
fil  
nld  

Glottocode
fili1244  
mode1257  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
52-ACB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Filipino and Dutch Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Dutch language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Dutch language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Dutch language states that this language originated in AD 450-500. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Filipino and Dutch Language History.

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Filipino and Dutch Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Filipino and Dutch greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Dutch language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Dutch word for "Thank You" is dankjewel. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Dutch Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Dutch Difficulty

The Filipino vs Dutch difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Dutch Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Filipino and Dutch are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Dutch, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Dutch time required is 24 weeks.

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