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==== Dutch dialects ====
1.) '''Tauland Standard Dutch (TSD)''': isClosest ato dialectHollandic ofDutch, Europeanbut Dutchhas thatsome possessesfeatures adistinct to Tauland; most notably unique vocabulary and a distinct phonology. There is no significant grammatical difference between Tauland Standard Dutch and EuropeanHollandic Dutch with TSD being considered little more than a dialect of Hollandic. It is the language ofmost educationcommonly used in school and government and is considered prestige language of the nation.
 
2.) '''Tauland Colloquial Dutch (TCD)''': More commonly known as "'''Tauaans'''" is an informal and unstandardized Dutch-based creole, infusing influences from Cantonese, Hokkien, Corean & Japanese. It is mostly spoken in urban areas, and particularly the strongest within the lesser educated groups, the youth and those descendent from recent immigrants. Tauaans is notable for it's simplification of Dutch grammar, fast-direct way of speaking and use of slang.
'''Tauland Colloquial Dutch (TCD)''', or '''Tauaans''', is the indigenous creole of Tauland and is used as a lingua franca.
 
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