Cryptocurrency Q&A Is Dutch closer to English or German?

Is Dutch closer to English or German?

TaekwondoMasterStrengthHonor TaekwondoMasterStrengthHonor Tue Nov 19 2024 | 7 answers 1227
I'm trying to figure out which language Dutch is more similar to, English or German. I want to understand the linguistic relationship between these languages. Is Dutch closer to English or German?

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CryptoPioneerGuard CryptoPioneerGuard Wed Nov 20 2024
Dutch occupies a unique position in the realm of grammar.

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Caterina Caterina Wed Nov 20 2024
Despite this, Dutch maintains a strong linguistic connection to English.

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SakuraDance SakuraDance Wed Nov 20 2024
Unlike German, it has shed numerous grammar rules deemed excessive.

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ethan_harrison_chef ethan_harrison_chef Wed Nov 20 2024
In fact, Dutch is often considered the closest relative to English.

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Elena Elena Wed Nov 20 2024
Intriguingly, technically speaking, Dutch shares more similarities with German.

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