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Dutch and Polish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Poland   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

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

Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine   
South Africa   

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

Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine   
France, Germany, Indonesia   

Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)   
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   

Interesting Facts
  • Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
  • The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
  • 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages   
German and English Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
6   
3

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
cześć   
Hallo   

Thank You
dziękuję   
dankjewel   

How Are You?
Jak się masz?   
hoe gaat het met je?   

Good Night
dobranoc   
goede Nacht   

Good Evening
dobry wieczór   
goedenavond   

Good Afternoon
dzień dobry   
goedemiddag   

Good Morning
Dzień dobry   
goedemorgen   

Please
proszę   
alsjeblieft   

Sorry
Przepraszam   
sorry   

Bye
do widzenia   
vaarwel   

I Love You
kocham Cię   
Ik hou van jou   

Excuse Me
przepraszam   
pardon   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashubian   
Gronings   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
99+
590,000.00   
32

Dialect 2
Masovian   
Low Saxon   

Where They Speak
Poland   
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 3
Silesian   
Limburgian   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland   
Belgium, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
510,000.00   
22
1,300,000.00   
18

Total No. Of Dialects
34   
27
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.61 %   
25
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
22.00 million   
35

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
6.00 million   
25

Native Name
Polski   
Nederlands   

Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski   
Hollands, Nederlands   

French Name
polonais   
néerlandais; flamand   

German Name
Polnisch   
Niederländisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]   
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   

Ethnicity
Poles   
Dutch people   

History

Origin
1270   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Germanic   

Branch
Western   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Polish   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
24   
20
48   
35

Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pl   
nl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pol   
nld   

ISO 639 2/B
pol   
dut   

ISO 639 3
pol   
nld   

ISO 639 6
pols   
Not Available   

Glottocode
poli1260   
mode1257   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc   
52-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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

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Polish and Dutch Speaking population

Polish and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % 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 Polish and Dutch on Polish vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Polish and Dutch Language Codes

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

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