Dutch Phonology
Dutch is a Germanic language and as such has a similar phonology to other Germanic languages, particularly Frisian, English, and German. See West Germanic languages for more information.
Dutch as spoken in Haarlem is popularly said to be closest to northern “Standard” Dutch, not the Amsterdam dialect.
Read more about Dutch Phonology: Vowels, Consonants, Stress, Phonotactics, Historical Sound Changes
Famous quotes containing the word dutch:
“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.