Dutch and English Speaking countries

Dutch and English as Minority Language

In Dutch and English speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and English as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Dutch and English dialects, then you can go to Dutch vs English Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Dutch and English Regulators

Dutch and English speaking countries provide you Dutch and English regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.English is not regulated. Also get to learn, Dutch and English Language History.

Dutch and English Continents

Thinking about Dutch and English continents in which Dutch and English speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and English. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, 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 Dutch and English languages:

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.

English Interesting Facts:

• Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
• English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

The Dutch language was derived from Not Available and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Not Available and derived from Latin.