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Should dutch be capitalized in the sentence People from Netherlands speak Dutch?

Yes, "Dutch" should be capitalized in the sentence "People from the Netherlands speak Dutch."

Here's why:

* Dutch refers to the language spoken in the Netherlands.

* Languages are proper nouns and should be capitalized, just like names of people or places.

The corrected sentence would be: People from the Netherlands speak Dutch.

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