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== Orthography ==
==== Major changes from Hollandic Dutch: ====
In many cases older orthography and spelling is preserved from early modern Dutch.▼
ei -> ey (eenheid -> eenheyd)
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d -> dt (stad -> stadt), only when at end of syllable
f -> v (kalf -> kalv), onlf at the end of words
▲In many cases older orthography and spelling is preserved from early modern Dutch.
In other cases double vowels (long vowels) are reduced and replaced with by a vowel with a diacritic.
oo -> ö (Voorlandt -> Vörlandt)
uu -> ue
ee -> î
oe -> ü
Yet in other cases constants are doubled.
m -> mm (Komen -> Komme)
l -> ll
== Grammar ==
the corruption of -tie into -sie (politie -> polisie)
== Pronouns and Verb Conjugations ==
{| class="wikitable"
| colspan="5" rowspan="1" |Pronouns and Verb Conjugations
|-
| colspan="1" rowspan="2" |English
| colspan="1" rowspan="2" |Amerikaens
| colspan="1" rowspan="2" |Dutch
| colspan="2" rowspan="1" |
|-
|Singular
|Plural
|-
|I
|Ik/ äk
|Ik
|Ik ben
| -
|-
|You
|Jÿ
|Jij, U
|Jij ben
|
|-
|He
|Hÿ
|Hij
|Hÿ is
| -
|-
|She
|Sÿ
|Zij
|Sÿ is
| -
|-
|We
|Wÿ
|Wij
|Wÿ is
|
|-
|It
|It
|Het
|It is
|}
== Vocabulary ==
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