Tagalog and Dutch Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
National Language
Philippines
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Filipinos
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
- 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
German and English Languages
Tagalog and Dutch as Minority Language
In Tagalog and Dutch speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tagalog and Dutch as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Dutch as minority language: France, Germany, Indonesia.
If you want to compare Tagalog and Dutch dialects, then you can go to Tagalog vs Dutch Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Tagalog and Dutch Regulators
Tagalog and Dutch speaking countries provide you Tagalog and Dutch regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee regulates Tagalog language.Dutch is regulated by Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union). Also get to learn, Tagalog and Dutch Language History.
Tagalog and Dutch Continents
Thinking about Tagalog and Dutch continents in which Tagalog and Dutch speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tagalog and Dutch. Most of the Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. While Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Tagalog and Dutch languages:
Tagalog Interesting Facts:
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
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.
The Tagalog language was derived from and is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages whereas Tagalog language is similar to German and English Languages and derived from .