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a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, ij (or y), z | a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, ij (or y), z | ||
Some Dutch dictionaries alphabetize the letter ij under i then j. Just remember, when a name or town starts with the letter IJ, that you capitalize BOTH the I and the J. | Some Dutch dictionaries alphabetize the letter ij under i then j. Just remember, when a name or town starts with the letter IJ, that you capitalize BOTH the I and the J. In the Netherlands the IJ or ij is ONE letter, not 2 and seeing that you can hardly split one letter when you capitalize it, you really have to capitalize the whole letter - IJ not Ij! | ||
In the Netherlands the IJ or ij is ONE letter, not 2 and seeing that you can hardly split one letter when you capitalize it, you really have to capitalize the whole letter - IJ not Ij! | |||
This word list follows the standard English alphabetical order. However, when working with alphabetized Dutch records, use the Dutch alphabetical order. | This word list follows the standard English alphabetical order. However, when working with alphabetized Dutch records, use the Dutch alphabetical order. | ||
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When the Dutch alphabetize names of places or surnames, prefixes such as van der, de, or ter are not considered in the alphabetization. | When the Dutch alphabetize names of places or surnames, prefixes such as van der, de, or ter are not considered in the alphabetization. | ||
Example: | '''Example:''' | ||
ten | ten '''B'''rock | ||
van der | van der '''G'''raf | ||
's- | 's-'''G'''ravenhage | ||
van | van '''H'''ijden | ||
de | de '''J'''ong | ||
van | van '''L'''eeuwen | ||
ter | ter '''P'''elkwijk | ||
van | van '''IJ'''lst | ||
't | 't '''Z'''andt | ||
'''Spelling''' | '''Spelling''' | ||
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Arie spelled as Arij | Arie spelled as Arij | ||
Marietje spelled as Marietie | Marietje spelled as Marietie | ||
=== ADDITIONAL RESOURCES === | === ADDITIONAL RESOURCES === | ||