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Dutch
| Language | Language Family | Key Reason for Ease for Dutch Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Germanic | Highly similar vocabulary and grammar to Dutch |
| English | Germanic | Close linguistic roots, many cognates |
| German | Germanic | Similar grammar and vocabulary, but more complex |
| Swedish | Germanic | Similar grammar, many recognizable words |
| Norwegian | Germanic | Very similar grammar and vocabulary |
| Danish | Germanic | Similar to Norwegian and Swedish, close to Dutch |