Early Modern Dutch

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Early Modern Dutch is the transitional form of the Dutch language used roughly between the late Middle Ages and the 18th century, during which its grammar, spelling, and vocabulary became more standardized and closer to modern Dutch.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

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Generate an image of Early Modern Dutch (Early Modern Dutch is the transitional form of the Dutch language used roughly between the late Middle Ages and the 18th century, during which its grammar, spelling, and vocabulary became more standardized and closer to modern Dutch.)

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Early Modern Dutch canonical 4
Vroegmodern Nederlands 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical language stage ⓘ
stage of the Dutch language ⓘ
ancestorOf Modern Dutch ⓘ
linked to: Dutch
developedInRegion Dutch Republic ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ
Southern Netherlands ⓘ
documentedIn early modern Dutch literature ⓘ
legal documents of the Low Countries ⓘ
religious pamphlets and sermons ⓘ
follows Middle Dutch ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Vroegmodern Nederlands ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern Dutch

Vroegnieuwnederlands ⓘ
hasApproximateEnd circa 1800 ⓘ
hasApproximateStart circa 1500 ⓘ
hasCharacteristic increasing standardization of grammar ⓘ
increasing standardization of spelling ⓘ
increasing standardization of vocabulary ⓘ
reduction of regional variation in written language ⓘ
transition towards Modern Dutch phonology ⓘ
hasLinguisticChange changes in verb conjugation patterns ⓘ
lexical expansion through loanwords ⓘ
simplification of case system ⓘ
hasSubsequentStandard Standard Dutch ⓘ
linked to: Dutch
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
languageBranch West Germanic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
lexicalBorrowingFrom French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
partOf history of the Dutch language ⓘ
precedes Modern Dutch ⓘ
linked to: Dutch
spokenInHistoricalEntity Dutch Republic ⓘ
Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
standardizationInfluencedBy Bible translations ⓘ
printing press ⓘ
urban chancery practices ⓘ
usedByCommunity Dutch-speaking population of the Low Countries ⓘ
usedInDomain administration ⓘ
literature ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ
science and scholarship ⓘ
usedInPeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dutch → historicalStage → Early Modern Dutch ⓘ
Early Modern Dutch → hasAlternativeName → Vroegmodern Nederlands ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern Dutch
House of Egmont → language → Early Modern Dutch ⓘ