Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India, Nepal
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India, Nepal
Second Language
South Africa
Nepal
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)
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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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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How Many Consonants
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
dankjewel
dhanyabad
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
goede Nacht
Śubharātri
Good Evening
goedenavond
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
goedemorgen
Suprabhaat
Please
alsjeblieft
kripaya
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Dialect 1
Gronings
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
North India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Khortha
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Nederlands
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
maithili
German Name
Niederländisch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
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Ethnicity
Dutch people
Maithil
Origin
AD 450-500
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
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Branch
Western
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Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mode1257
mait1250
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
No data available
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Dutch and Maithili 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 Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dutch and Maithili Speaking population
Dutch and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Maithili on Dutch vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dutch and Maithili Language Codes
Dutch and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.