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The Word list of the Dutch language (Dutch: Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal [ˈʋoːrdə(n)ˌlɛist ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈtaːl]) is a spelling dictionary of the Dutch language (Dutch orthography). It is officially established by the Dutch Language Union ( Nederlandse Taalunie ).
This is an incomplete list of Dutch expressions used in English; some are relatively common (e.g. cookie), some are comparatively rare.In a survey by Joseph M. Williams in Origins of the English Language it is estimated that about 1% of English words are of Dutch origin.
History of the Dutch language 1901: H.A. Lorentz: Visible and Invisible motion 1902: Betsy Perk: Jacques Perk: 1902: Johann Bernard Krier: De wellevendheid (Dutch edition by A.F. Diepen) 1902: Henriette Roland Holst-van der Schalk: Capital and Labor in the Netherlands 1902: Hugo de Vries: Theorie en ervaring op het gebied der afstammingsleer ...
Dutch word order is underlyingly SOV (subject–object–verb). There is an additional rule called V2 in main clauses, which moves the finite (inflected for subject) verb into the second position in the sentence.
English is compulsory at all levels of the Dutch secondary education system: . Many elementary schools teach English in the upper grades.; Pupils must score at least a 5.5/10 for English Language and Literature at the high school finals to be able to graduate, which equals to a A2 level at the lowest (At VMBO high school level), [9] and a B2 to C1 level at the highest (At VWO high school level).
The Digital Library for Dutch Literature (Dutch: Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren [ˌdiɣiˈtaːlə ˌbiblijoːˈteːk voːr də ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈlɛtərə(n)] or DBNL [deːbeːʔɛnˈɛl]) is a website (showing the abbreviation as dbnl) about Dutch language and Dutch literature. It contains thousands of literary texts ...
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Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition Oxford Dictionary has 273,000 headwords; 171,476 of them being in current use, 47,156 being obsolete words and around 9,500 derivative words included as subentries. The dictionary contains 157,000 combinations and derivatives, and 169,000 phrases and combinations, making a total of over 600,000 word-forms.