Dutch and Kirundi Speaking countries
Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
Burma
  
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
Burundi, Gambia
  
Second Language
South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
Similar To
German and English Languages
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Dutch and Kirundi as Minority Language
In Dutch and Kirundi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and Kirundi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Dutch as minority language: France, Germany, Indonesia.
- Kirundi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Dutch and Kirundi dialects, then you can go to Dutch vs Kirundi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Dutch and Kirundi Regulators
Dutch and Kirundi speaking countries provide you Dutch and Kirundi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Kirundi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Dutch and Kirundi Language History.
Dutch and Kirundi Continents
Thinking about Dutch and Kirundi continents in which Dutch and Kirundi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and Kirundi. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Kirundi speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia. 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 Kirundi 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.
Kirundi Interesting Facts:
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
The Dutch language was derived from Not Available and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Kinyarwanda Language and derived from Not Available.