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Dutch and Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

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

Second Language
Pakistan   
South Africa   

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

Minority Language
India   
France, Germany, Indonesia   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
German and English Languages   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
6   
3

How Many Consonants
40   
29
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
Hallo   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
dankjewel   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
hoe gaat het met je?   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
goede Nacht   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
goedenavond   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
goedemiddag   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
goedemorgen   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
alsjeblieft   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
sorry   

Bye
الوداع   
vaarwel   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
Ik hou van jou   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
pardon   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Gronings   

Where They Speak
India   
Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
590,000.00   
32

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Low Saxon   

Where They Speak
India   
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   

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

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Limburgian   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Belgium, Netherlands   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,300,000.00   
18

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
22.00 million   
35

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
6.00 million   
25

Native Name
اُردُو   
Nederlands   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Hollands, Nederlands   

French Name
ourdou   
néerlandais; flamand   

German Name
Urdu   
Niederländisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Dutch people   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
AD 450-500   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Germanic   

Branch
Indic   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Standard Dutch   

Language Position
20   
18
48   
35

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
nl   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
nld   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
dut   

ISO 639 3
urd   
nld   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
mode1257   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
52-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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

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Urdu and Dutch Speaking population

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

Urdu and Dutch Language Codes

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

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