Dutch-language literature
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| - | Similar to other literary traditions '''Dutch literature''' is not restricted to the [[Netherlands]] alone. [[Dutch language|Dutch-language]] [[author]]s do not necessarily have to be from the Netherlands, as Dutch [[literature]] is or was also produced in other Dutch-speaking regions, such as [[Belgium]], [[Suriname]], the [[Netherlands Antilles]], [[French Flanders]] and the former [[Dutch East Indies]] (present-day [[Indonesia]]). In its earliest stages, Dutch literature is defined as those pieces of literary merit written in one of the Dutch dialects of the [[Low Countries]]. Before the [[seventeenth century]], there was no unified standard language; the dialects that are considered Dutch diverged evolved from [[Old Frankish]] around the 5th century. | + | '''Dutch-language literature''' comprises all writings of [[literature|literary merit]] written [[history of Dutch|through the ages]] in the [[Dutch language]], a language which currently has around 23 million native speakers. Dutch-language literature is the produce of [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[Suriname]], the [[Netherlands Antilles]] and of formerly Dutch-speaking regions, such as [[French Flanders]], [[South Africa]], and [[Indonesia]]. The [[Dutch East Indies]], as Indonesia was called under Dutch colonization, spawned a [[Dutch Indies literature|separate subsection]] in Dutch-language literature. |
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| == See also == | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Afrikaans literature]] | ||
| + | * [[Belgian literature]] | ||
| + | * [[Canon of Dutch Literature]] | ||
| *[[Nineteenth-century Dutch literature]] | *[[Nineteenth-century Dutch literature]] | ||
| *[[Twentieth century Dutch literature]] | *[[Twentieth century Dutch literature]] | ||
| + | *[[Leugenliteratuur]] | ||
| *[[List of Dutch writers]] | *[[List of Dutch writers]] | ||
| *[[Dutch language literature]] | *[[Dutch language literature]] | ||
| * [[Dutch folklore]] | * [[Dutch folklore]] | ||
| + | * [[Dutch Indies literature]] | ||
| *[[Flemish literature]] | *[[Flemish literature]] | ||
| + | * [[List of Dutch language writers]] | ||
| *[[Tachtigers]] | *[[Tachtigers]] | ||
| * [[Flemish literature]] | * [[Flemish literature]] | ||
| - | * [[List of Dutch language writers]] | ||
| == Canon == | == Canon == | ||
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Dutch-language literature comprises all writings of literary merit written through the ages in the Dutch language, a language which currently has around 23 million native speakers. Dutch-language literature is the produce of Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, the Netherlands Antilles and of formerly Dutch-speaking regions, such as French Flanders, South Africa, and Indonesia. The Dutch East Indies, as Indonesia was called under Dutch colonization, spawned a separate subsection in Dutch-language literature.
See also
- Afrikaans literature
- Belgian literature
- Canon of Dutch Literature
- Nineteenth-century Dutch literature
- Twentieth century Dutch literature
- Leugenliteratuur
- List of Dutch writers
- Dutch language literature
- Dutch folklore
- Dutch Indies literature
- Flemish literature
- List of Dutch language writers
- Tachtigers
- Flemish literature
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