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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
64
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
1.4 Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
1.8 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.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
1.9 Similar To
German and English Languages
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2624
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
65
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2121
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
63
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks36 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hallo
Habari
3.2 Thank You
dankjewel
Asante
3.3 How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Habari gani?
3.4 Good Night
goede Nacht
Usiku mwema
3.5 Good Evening
goedenavond
Habari za jioni
3.6 Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
nzuri Alasiri
3.7 Good Morning
goedemorgen
Habari za asubuhi
3.8 Please
alsjeblieft
tafadhali
3.9 Sorry
sorry
pole
3.10 Bye
vaarwel
bye
3.11 I Love You
Ik hou van jou
nakupenda
3.12 Excuse Me
pardon
Samahani
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gronings
Kiunguja
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Netherlands
Zanzibar island
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
590,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Kimrima
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Dar es Salaam
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Limburgian
Kimgao
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Kilwa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00NA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
712
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
28.00 million150.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.32 %NA
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
22.00 million15.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
6.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Nederlands
Not Available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
5.3.4 French Name
néerlandais; flamand
swahili
5.3.5 German Name
Niederländisch
Swahili
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Dutch people
Swahili people or Waswahili
6 History
6.1 Origin
AD 450-500
6th century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Germanic
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Western
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Swahili
6.3.3 Language Position
48NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
nl
sw
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
nld
swa
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
dut
swa
7.3 ISO 639 3
nld
swa
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
mode1257
swah1254
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
99-AUS-m
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Historical
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available

Dutch and Swahili Alphabets

Dutch and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Dutch and Swahili. In Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Dutch and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Dutch and Swahili languages. The Dutch phonology consist Dutch vowels and Dutch consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Dutch greetings vs Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Dutch and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

All Dutch and Swahili 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 Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Dutch and Swahili Speaking population

Dutch and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Swahili on Dutch vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Swahili Language Codes

Dutch and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dutch and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.