Irish and Dutch Speaking countries

Irish and Dutch as Minority Language

In Irish and Dutch speaking countries you will get the countries which have Irish and Dutch as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

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

Irish and Dutch Regulators

Irish and Dutch speaking countries provide you Irish and Dutch regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Dutch is regulated by Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union). Also get to learn, Irish and Dutch Language History.

Irish and Dutch Continents

Thinking about Irish and Dutch continents in which Irish and Dutch speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Dutch. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. While Dutch speaking countries lie in 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 Irish and Dutch languages:

Irish Interesting Facts:

• In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
• There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.

Dutch 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.

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