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  nativename Nederlands
  pronunciation {Link without Title}
  states Netherlands , Belgium (Flanders, Brussels Capital Region and Walloon muncipalities with facilities), Suriname , Aruba , Netherlands Antilles In France (French Flandres) and Germany (Low Rhine Country) as minority language and as colonial language in South Africa and Indonesia Dutch is an immigrant language in USA , Brazil , Canada , Australia and New Zealand
  speakers 22 million (2006) [http://taalunieversumorg/taal/vragen/antwoord/4/ ''Hoeveel mensen spreken Nederlands als moedertaal''] (How many people speak Dutch as mother tongue), Nederlandse Taalunie, 2005
  rank 37
  familycolor Indo-European
  fam2 Germanic
  fam3 West Germanic
  fam4 Low Franconian
  script Latin Alphabet ( Dutch Variant )
  nation <br><br><br><br><br><br>agency=Nederlandse Taalunie<br>( Dutch Language Union )


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