10 facts about Dutch. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Dutch with audio. Get started with 20 audio phrases and learn how to say a range of useful phrases from ...

Most people here have very sensible things to say, but I would like to add one more thing. I am Flemish, and during my training as an interpreter, I was taught to use 'standard' Dutch in the booth.

Dutch is the official language in Belgium. French-speakers often pejoratively call the Dutch language used by Flemings Flemish but it is Dutch nevertheless. The Flemish tend to use it to refer to the ...

From in-person classes to week-long sequestering, there are several Dutch language courses out there to choose from. But if you are looking specifically to pass your inburgering exams, an online ...

Dutch and Flemish Studies The Centre for Dutch and Flemish Studies embraces all cultural expressions and research activities associated with the Dutch languages and cultures in the broadest sense. The ...

HALLE, Belgium — Leafy Victor Mertens Street hardly looks like a front line, yet it’s on these byways that Belgians are fighting a language battle. The rivalries that used to erupt in riots in city ...

This study reports on the impact of 11 West European first languages on the acquisition of Dutch. Using data from nearly 6,000 secondlanguage learners, it was found that the mother tongue had a rather ...

Universities, teaching staff and students have criticised the government’s plans to reduce the use of English in Dutch education institutes, saying it will damage both their reputation and research.