The Dutch Language Union (Dutch: Nederlandse Taalunie [ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈtaːlˌyni] , NTU) is an international regulatory institution that governs issues...
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Dutch as one of their official languages, and are involved in one way or another in the Dutch Language Union. The Dutch Caribbean municipalities (St. Eustatius...
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standardised spelling of the Dutch language is done through a joint Dutch–Belgian–Surinamese organization, the Dutch Language Union, and thus has no regional...
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Nederlands taalgebied (Dutch language area). The Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname are member states of the Dutch Language Union; South Africa refuses...
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language (Dutch orthography). It is officially established by the Dutch Language Union (Nederlandse Taalunie). Because of the colour of its published form...
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Afrikaans (redirect from Hottentot Dutch language)
intelligibility between the two languages, especially in written form. The name of the language comes directly from the Dutch word Afrikaansch (now spelled...
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portal Netherlands portal Dutch colonization of the Americas Dutch Language Union List of Dutch East India Company trading posts Ministry of the Colonies...
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Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide...
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In the Dutch language, the gender of a noun determines the articles, adjective forms and pronouns that are used in reference to that noun. Gender is a...
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Suriname (redirect from Languages of Suriname)
speakers of Dutch and around 20%–30% speak it as a second language. In 2004, Suriname became an associate member of the Dutch Language Union. Suriname is...
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The European Union (EU) has 24 official languages, of which three – English, French and German – were considered "procedural" languages, but this notion...
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the Spelling of the Dutch Language of 14 February 1947. The Spelling Act gives the Committee of Ministers of the Dutch Language Union the authority to determine...
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first or second language in 11 percent of households. In a 2012 study of multilingualism in Surinamese education by the Dutch Language Union, 3,497 out of...
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Kingdom of the Netherlands (category Member states of the Dutch Language Union)
advocated for a 'heavy union' led by the Dutch monarch, while Indonesia favored a loose organization opting individual sovereignty. The union was virtually collapsed...
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Flanders (redirect from Dutch-speaking Belgium)
FLAN-dərz; Dutch: Vlaanderen [ˈvlaːndərə(n)] ) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of...
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Netherlands Dutch people as an ethnic group (Nederlanders) Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship (Nederlanders) Dutch language (Nederlands)...
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Flemish Community (redirect from Cultural Council for the Dutch Cultural Community)
responsibilities only within the precise geographical boundaries of the Dutch-language area and of the bilingual area of Brussels-Capital. Unlike in the French...
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Netherlands (redirect from Dutch (country))
Belgium. The official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English, and Papiamento...
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Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, Dutch Language Union Lemma = "felt", Oudnederlands Woordenboek, Dutch Language Union Atlas of Southern Africa. (1984)...
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Berbice Creole Dutch (also known as Berbice Dutch) is a now extinct Dutch creole language, once spoken in Berbice, a region along the Berbice River in...
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by the Dutch Language Union since 1954 het Witte Boekje, the "White Booklet", published since 1998 and offers alternative Dutch spellings Dutch/English...
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gives the Committee of Ministers of the Dutch Language Union the authority to determine the spelling of Dutch by ministerial decision. The law requires...
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(Malaysia) Dutch Language Union Foras na Gaeilge (Irish) Institut d'Estudis Catalans Badan Pengembangan Bahasa dan Perbukuan (Indonesia) Norwegian Language Council...
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Belgium (category Member states of the Dutch Language Union)
adopted French as their first language, the Flemings refused to do so and succeeded progressively in making Dutch an equal language in the education system...
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Limburgish (redirect from Limburgian language)
Standard Dutch. In the Dutch province of Limburg, all dialects, despite their differences, have been given collectively a regional language status, including...
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CNaVT (redirect from Certificate of Dutch as Foreign Language)
Dutch Language Union, which aims at strengthening the international status of the Dutch language by creating an infrastructure for a joint language policy...
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Netherlands–Suriname relations (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
historic ties and a common language (Dutch) and are members of the Dutch Language Union. In February 1667, Suriname became a Dutch colony after the signing...
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Latin-America also reside on the Dutch Caribbean islands, especially on the ABC Islands. Dutch is an official language on all 6 Dutch Caribbean islands, however...
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The Official Languages of the Union Act, 1925 (Dutch: Wet op de Officiële Talen van de Unie, 1925 ), was an Act of the Parliament of South Africa that...
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Terminology of the Low Countries (redirect from Names for the Dutch language)
This holds for English, where Dutch is the adjective form for the country "the Netherlands". Moreover, many languages have the same word for both the...
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