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Czech and Dutch


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Czech Republic, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
2   
13

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Czech Republic   

Second Language
South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia   
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   
Institute of the Czech Language   

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 Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  

Similar To
German and English Languages   
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
32   
21

How Many Consonants
21   
11
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
ahoj   

Thank You
dankjewel   
děkuji   

How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?   
Jak se máš?   

Good Night
goede Nacht   
dobrou noc   

Good Evening
goedenavond   
dobrý večer   

Good Afternoon
goedemiddag   
dobré odpoledne   

Good Morning
goedemorgen   
dobré ráno   

Please
alsjeblieft   
prosím   

Sorry
sorry   
litovat   

Bye
vaarwel   
sbohem   

I Love You
Ik hou van jou   
Miluji tě   

Excuse Me
pardon   
promiňte   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gronings   
Chod   

Where They Speak
Netherlands   
Chodsko, Bohemia   

How Many People Speak
590,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Low Saxon   
Lach   

Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Limburgian   
Moravian   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands   
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia   

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00   
18
108,000.00   
27

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
13   
13

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million   
38
11.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
22.00 million   
35
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million   
25
Not Available   

Native Name
Nederlands   
čeština / český jazyk   

Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands   
Bohemian, Cestina   

French Name
néerlandais; flamand   
tchèque   

German Name
Niederländisch   
Tschechisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Dutch people   
Czechs   

History

Origin
AD 450-500   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Western   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   
Proto-Czech, Old Czech   

Standard Forms
Standard Dutch   
Standard Czech   

Language Position
48   
35
73   
99+

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nl   
cs   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nld   
ces   

ISO 639 2/B
dut   
cze   

ISO 639 3
nld   
ces   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mode1257   
czec1258   

Linguasphere
52-ACB-a   
53-AAA-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Dutch and Czech Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dutch and Czech dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Czech language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Czech Dialects are spoken in different Czech speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Czech Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Czech dialects include: Chod , Lach. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dutch and Czech Speaking population

Dutch and Czech speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Czech languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Czech Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 %. 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 Czech on Dutch vs Czech where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Czech Language Codes

Dutch and Czech language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Czech Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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