1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Belarus, Poland
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Belarus, Gambia
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
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.
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
1.9 Similar To
German and English Languages
Russian and Ukrainian
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Jak vy ?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
goedemorgen
Dobraj ranicy
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ik hou van jou
JA liubliu ciabie
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gronings
North-Eastern Belarusian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Netherlands
North-East Belarus
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
590,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Low Saxon
South-Western Belarusian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
South-West Belarus
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Limburgian
Middle Belarusian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Middle Belarus
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
28.00 million9.63 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
22.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
6.00 million5.89 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Nederlands
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
5.3.4 French Name
néerlandais; flamand
biélorusse
5.3.5 German Name
Niederländisch
Weißrussisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Old East Slavic
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Belarusian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology