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Dutch and Spanish Speaking countries


Spanish and Dutch Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
46   
1

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Spain   

Second Language
South Africa   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

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

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
German and English Languages   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

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Dutch and Spanish as Minority Language

In Dutch and Spanish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Dutch and Spanish 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.
  • Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.

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

Dutch and Spanish Regulators

Dutch and Spanish speaking countries provide you Dutch and Spanish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Spanish is regulated by Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española. Also get to learn, Dutch and Spanish Language History.

Dutch and Spanish Continents

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

Dutch Interesting Facts:

Spanish Interesting Facts:

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

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