1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Bhutan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Bhutan
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
India
1.7 Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Dzongkha Development Commission
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.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
1.9 Similar To
German and English Languages
Sikkimese Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Tibetan Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
3.4 Good Night
goede Nacht
lek shom ay zim
3.5 Good Evening
goedenavond
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
goedemorgen
Not Available
3.8 Please
alsjeblieft
Not Available
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ik hou van jou
Nga cheu lu ga
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
590,000.001,100.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Bhutan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00700.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Bhutan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
28.00 million0.64 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
22.00 million0.17 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
6.00 million0.47 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Nederlands
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
5.3.4 French Name
néerlandais; flamand
dzongkha
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Not available
5.5 Ethnicity
Dutch people
Ngalop people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology