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What kind of noun is Dutch?

"Dutch" can be considered two types of nouns depending on the context:

* Proper noun: When referring to the people of the Netherlands, "Dutch" is a proper noun, like "French" or "Spanish". It's capitalized and is the name of a specific group.

* Common noun: When referring to the language, "Dutch" is a common noun. It's not capitalized and describes a general category (in this case, a language).

So, it depends on the sentence!

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