What language is spoken in Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, and its local dialects include Dutch and English.

Dutch belongs to the Indo-European-Germanic-West Germanic branch. From standard dialects to local dialects, there are many kinds of spoken Dutch. Use standard language in public places, official conversations, documents and university lectures, and use spoken language at home and when talking with friends and fellow villagers. The regional dialects bounded by Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam are closer to the standard Dutch than those in other dialect areas.

English evolved from the ancient language spoken by Anglo-Saxons and white jute tribes who immigrated to the British Isles from Scandinavia, such as Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and surrounding areas, and spread to all parts of the world through active British colonization.

Extended data

Evolution of Dutch

1, Dutch is a collection of five dialect groups, including:

Dialects in the central and western regions (including dialects used in the southern and northern provinces of the Netherlands, Utrecht, most parts of the Netherlands and the Reims Islands);

Northeast dialect (dialect spoken in Groningen, Drenthe, Upper Ethel and East Helland);

South-central dialect (North Borabant and its surrounding Limburg area, Antwerp, Borabant and East Flanders in Belgium);

Southwest dialect (West Flanders) and Southeast dialect (most parts of Limburg in the Netherlands have the same name as Belgium).

The northeast dialect is usually called Saxon dialect, the southeast dialect is called eastern lowland French dialect, and the other three groups are called western lowland French dialect. The language of Frisian province in the Netherlands is usually listed as a separate language: Frisian.

2. African, one of the official languages of South Africa, is a variant of Dutch. There are more ironies in Dutch than in German and Russian. Except ch, even g.

The letters in Dutch are the same as those in English, but the letters Q, X and Y are not used in Dutch. Loanwords only appear when they are contained in sentences.

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