Dutch
E2096
Dutch is a West Germanic language spoken primarily in the Netherlands and Belgium, serving as the basis for several regional and colonial varieties such as Flemish and Afrikaans.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dutch canonical | 95 |
| Dutch language | 59 |
| Standard Dutch | 20 |
| Modern Dutch | 4 |
| Dutch of the Netherlands | 1 |
| Hollandic | 1 |
| NederlandstaligeLiteratuur | 1 |
| Netherlandic Dutch | 1 |
| Netherlands Dutch | 1 |
| Nieuwnederlands | 1 |
| Peel Dutch | 1 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
West Germanic language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
Dutch East Indies ⓘ
surface form:
Indonesian Dutch
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ German ⓘ |
| colonialOffshoot | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| glottocode | dutc1256 ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Achterhooks
ⓘ
East Flemish ⓘ Limburgish (Dutch variety) ⓘ
surface form:
Limburgish (Netherlands)
Zeelandic ⓘ
surface form:
West Flemish
Zeelandic ⓘ |
| hasLexicalInfluenceFrom |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
plural formation with -en and -s
ⓘ
two grammatical genders in standard language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
final-obstruent devoicing
ⓘ
voicing contrast in obstruents ⓘ |
| historicalStage |
Early Modern Dutch
ⓘ
Middle Dutch ⓘ Old Dutch ⓘ |
| iso639-1Code | nl ⓘ |
| iso639-2Code |
dut
ⓘ
nld ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | nld ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Germanic ⓘ |
| officialStatus |
official language of Aruba
ⓘ
official language of Belgium ⓘ official language of Curaçao ⓘ official language of Sint Maarten ⓘ official language of Suriname ⓘ official language of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| primaryCountry |
Belgium
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| recognizedStatus |
official language of the Benelux Union
ⓘ
official language of the European Union ⓘ |
| regionalVariety |
North Brabant
ⓘ
surface form:
Brabantian
Flemish ⓘ Dutch self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hollandic
Limburgish (Dutch variety) ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | Dutch Language Union ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Aruba
ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ Caribbean Netherlands ⓘ Curaçao ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ Sint Maarten ⓘ Suriname ⓘ expat communities worldwide ⓘ parts of France (French Flanders) ⓘ |
| standardizationPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| standardVariety |
Dutch
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Standard Dutch
|
| subfamily |
West Germanic languages
ⓘ
surface form:
West Germanic
|
| typology | fusional language ⓘ |
| usedAs |
language of administration in the Netherlands
ⓘ
language of education in Dutch-speaking regions ⓘ language of media in Dutch-speaking regions ⓘ |
| wordOrder |
SOV in subordinate clauses
ⓘ
SVO in main clauses ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (185)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
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Standard Dutch
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Hollandic
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Dutch language
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Dutch language
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Dutch language
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Dutch language
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Dutch language
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Dutch language
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Modern Dutch
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
this entity surface form:
Modern Dutch
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
this entity surface form:
Modern Dutch
this entity surface form:
Modern Dutch
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
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Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Standard Dutch
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Dutch language
this entity surface form:
Dutch language