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3 days ago · Dutch (endonym: Nederlands [ˈneːdərlɑnts] ⓘ) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
1 day ago · A rune is a letter in a set of related alphabets known as runic alphabets native to the Germanic peoples. Runes were used to write Germanic languages (with some exceptions) before they adopted the Latin alphabet, and for specialised purposes thereafter.
3 days ago · Limburgish (Limburgish: Limburgs [ˈlɪm˦bʏʀ(ə)xs] or Lèmburgs; Dutch: Limburgs [ˈlɪmbʏr(ə)xs]; German: Limburgisch [ˈlɪmbʊʁɡɪʃ]; French: Limbourgeois [lɛ̃buʁʒwa]), also called Limburgan, Limburgian, or Limburgic, is a West Germanic language spoken in Dutch Limburg, Belgian Limburg, and neighbouring regions of Germany (North ...
There is indeed formal dutch and informal dutch, but formal dutch is spoken so little that even the current form doesn't hold a candle to what it once was. The only time you'll find it is in governmental letters, simplified or the situation is so intense that that degree of respect is in order
4 days ago · As a quick Dutch language lessons recap: ‘je’ is the singular informal ‘you’, while ‘u’ is the formal version. Here’s the bonus lesson: ‘jullie’ is the plural conjugation of you in Dutch. Here’s how to say “thank you” in Dutch when you’re talking to a group of people: “dank jullie wel”.
4 days ago · Dutch is one of the most fun languages to learn and it’s relatively easy for English speakers to pick up. It also helps that learning a new language is now easier through our smartphones. There are lots of apps to learn Dutch and this article will help you choose the right fit for you.
Besides Esperanto, I would say Indonesian/Malay is the easiest one. Basque because it didn't need any of that fancy Indo-European evolution. I wouldn't say so, the simplicity is what makes it hard, it's too oversimplified, that's what my main problem with toki pona is. I mean, that's the point lol. No, the point is to be easy, which it isn't ...
