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Swedish and Dutch History


Dutch and Swedish Language History


History

Origin
13th Century   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Germanic   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
89   
99+
48   
35

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Swedish and Dutch

The Early forms of Swedish and Dutch explains the evolution of Swedish and Dutch languages which is under Swedish and Dutch history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Swedish and Dutch history we will understand how the Swedish and Dutch languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Swedish: Old Swedish.
  • Early forms of Dutch: Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch.
  • Standard forms of Swedish: Standard Swedish.
  • Standard forms of Dutch: Standard Dutch.
  • Signed forms of Swedish: Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  • Signed forms of Dutch: Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")

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Swedish and Dutch Language Family

In Swedish and Dutch history, you will get to know about Swedish and Dutch language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Swedish is a part of Indo-European Family while Dutch is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Swedish is Germanic and Northern (Scandinavian) resp. The subgroup and branch of Dutch is Germanic and Western resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Swedish and Dutch language on Swedish vs Dutch alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Swedish vs Dutch Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Swedish vs Dutch language rank. Swedish and Dutch history gives you Swedish and Dutch language rank. The Swedish language rank is 89. And Dutch language rank is 48. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Swedish vs Dutch.

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