Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
South Africa
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Europe
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
dankjewel
Gràcies
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Com estàs?
Good Night
goede Nacht
Bona nit
Good Evening
goedenavond
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
Bona tarda
Good Morning
goedemorgen
Bon dia
Please
alsjeblieft
Sisplau
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
T'estimo
Excuse Me
pardon
Dispensi!
Where They Speak
Netherlands
France, Portugal, Spain
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Valencian
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Spain
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Spain
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Nederlands
català
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
catalan; valencien
German Name
Niederländisch
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Catalan people
Origin
AD 450-500
c. 1028
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Romance
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mode1257
stan1289
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Dutch and Catalan Speaking population
Dutch and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available. 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 Catalan on Dutch vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dutch and Catalan Language Codes
Dutch and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.