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Dutch and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
6  
9

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
South Africa  

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

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
France, Germany, Indonesia  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
German and English Languages  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
Hallo  

Thank You
متشکرم  
dankjewel  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
hoe gaat het met je?  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
goede Nacht  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
goedenavond  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
goedemiddag  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
goedemorgen  

Please
لطفا  
alsjeblieft  

Sorry
متاسف  
sorry  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
vaarwel  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
Ik hou van jou  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
pardon  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Gronings  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
7
590,000.00  
32

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Low Saxon  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
7
4,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Limburgian  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Belgium, Netherlands  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
6
1,300,000.00  
18

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
20
0.32 %  
38

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
22.00 million  
35

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
6.00 million  
25

Native Name
فارسی  
Nederlands  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Hollands, Nederlands  

French Name
persan  
néerlandais; flamand  

German Name
Persisch  
Niederländisch  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Dutch people  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
AD 450-500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Germanic  

Branch
Iranian  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Standard Dutch  

Language Position
23  
19
48  
35

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
nl  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
nld  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
dut  

ISO 639 3
pes  
nld  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fars1254  
mode1257  

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c  
52-ACB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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

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Persian and Dutch Speaking population

Persian and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Persian and Dutch on Persian vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Dutch Language Codes

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

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