The Hague dialect

[1][2] It has two subvarieties:[3][further explanation needed] Rijswijk and Voorburg are for the most part Haags-speaking.

That is because an influx of people from The Hague to Zoetermeer took place in the 1960s, multiplying the population of the latter twelve times.

Apart from Tilburg, The Hague is the only Dutch city with an official dialectal spelling, used e.g. in the Haagse Harry comic series written by Marnix Rueb.

The Haagse Harry spelling works as follows: The sound inventory of The Hague dialect is very similar to that of Standard Dutch.

Het behoort tot de Zuid-Hollandse dialecten.