Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
dankjewel
matur nuwun
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
piye kabare?
Good Night
goede Nacht
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
goedenavond
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
goedemorgen
Sugeng énjing
Please
alsjeblieft
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Sorry
sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
vaarwel
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I Love You
Ik hou van jou
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
pardon
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Gronings
Kangean
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Bawean
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Nederlands
Madurese
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
madourais
German Name
Niederländisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
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Ethnicity
Dutch people
Madurese
Origin
AD 450-500
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indonesian
Branch
Western
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Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Madurese
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mode1257
madu1247
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
No data available
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Dutch and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dutch and Madurese Speaking population
Dutch and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Dutch vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dutch and Madurese Language Codes
Dutch and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.