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The two English colonies with the highest Dutch-speaking populations were New Netherland (present-day New York) and New Jersey. Dutch influence in these colonies can still be seen today in the form of place names, architecture, and cultural traditions.
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What is the name of the the non-English-speaking members of CARICOM?
The non-English-speaking members of CARICOM are Suriname, which speaks Dutch, and Haiti, which speaks French.
Who found the dutch colonies?
The Dutch colonies were founded by the Dutch East India Company, a trading company established in the early 17th century. They established colonies in regions such as present-day Indonesia, Suriname, and the Caribbean.
Which West European kingdom has Dutch-speaking Flemish people in the north and French-speaking Walloons in the South?
Belgium is the West European kingdom that has Dutch-speaking Flemish people in the north and French-speaking Walloons in the south. The country also has a small German-speaking community in the east.
What percentage of Dutch people can speak English fluently?
Approximately 90% of the Dutch population can speak English fluently. English is widely taught in schools from an early age in the Netherlands, contributing to high proficiency levels in the language.
How do you spell you in Dutch?
"You" in Dutch is spelled "jij" when referring to one person and "jullie" when referring to multiple people.
What two English colonies had many Dutch speaking people?
South Africa, New York.
Why was life different in dutch colonies compared to English colonies?
dutch women could own property after they married
What were the lands between the English colonies in the north and the English colonies in the south were controlled by?
the dutch controlled the lands.
What conflict arose between the English and the Dutch?
=About the English stealing the Dutches land=
Who are the Pennsylvania Dutch?
The people called "Pennsylvania Dutch" were settlers from Germany that set up homesteads in eastern and central Pennsylvania. The word for German is Deutsch, so when people asked them were they were from, the English heard 'Dutch' and assumed they were from Holland, e.g. English speaking folks thought they said "Dutch".
What colonies did the dutch and English settle?
New York
Why was life for women in English colonies compared to Dutch colonies?
English women could not own property after they married.
What Countries settled in the New England Colonies?
they were settled mainly by English, French, Dutch, and Germans.
What ethnic groups settled in the middle colonies?
There were several ethnic groups that settled in the middle colonies. Those groups included Swedish people, Irish, English, Scottish, Dutch, and French.
Why was life different for women in the Dutch colonies compared to the English colonies?
English women could not own property after they married
Why life different for women in English colonies compared to dutch colonies?
English women could not own property after they married.
Why was life different for women in the English colonies compared to dutch colonies?
English women could not own property after they married
