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Flemish Language and Culture

Known as Belgian Dutch, Flemish is one of two official languages of Belgium. East Flemish, West Flemish and French Flemish are the southwestern dialects of Dutch. Flemish are the ethnic group speaking Flemish and living in northern and western Belgium. This category is all about the Flemish people, their language and dialects, their history and culture.

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What are some differences between Flemish and Dutch cultures?

There is some debate about whether the Flemish culture is truly distinct from Dutch culture. The Flemish people speak a variety of local dialects of Dutch. Approximately 75% of Flemish people have been baptized into the Roman Catholic Church (though only about 8% attend mass). The Dutch culture has a much lower portion of Catholics.

Is Dutch and Flemish the same language?

No. Portuguese is ka a Romance language, because it's one of the languages that traces its origins to interaction with the Latin of the ancient Romans. Therefore, it has similarities to the major languages of French, Italian, Latin, and Romanian; and to such languages of fewer speakers, but just as illustrious a past, as the Catalan of Barcelona, and the Galician of northwest Spain. Hungarian is a Finno-Ugric language. And so it's in the same linguistic category as Finnish.

Mga halimbawa ng dulang melodrama?

Ginagamit ang melodrama sa mga musikal na dula. Dito, malungkot sa simula ngunit nagiging masaya ang pagwawakas. Ang isang halimbawa nito ang Sarimanok na isinulat ni Steven Prince "Patrick" C. Fernandez...

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What characteristic defines the flemish people of belgium?

The Flemish people of Belgium speak their own version of Dutch, using various features to distinguish it. About 75% are assumed Roman Catholic by baptism, but not all attend mass or act religious.

How do you say 'in the United Kingdom' in flemish?

"In het Verenigd Koninkrijk" means "In the United Kingdom" in Flemish.

How were the works of German painter different from those of the Flemish painters?

German painters usually painted portraits, landscapes, and classic myths or made woodcuts and engravings. Flemish painters used a layering technique with their paints to create a variety colors and tried to show their subjects personality.

What is happy Easter in flemish?

happy Easter is the same in flemish as it is in dutch

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How were the paintings of the northern painters different from those of Flemish painters Give examples?

Northern painters, particularly those from the Netherlands, often focused on intricate details, naturalism, and everyday life, employing techniques like oil painting to achieve rich textures and vibrant colors. In contrast, Flemish painters, such as Jan van Eyck, were known for their meticulous attention to light and the use of symbolism, often incorporating religious themes. For instance, while Jan van Eyck's "The Arnolfini Portrait" showcases detailed textures and symbolism within a domestic setting, northern painters like Pieter Bruegel the Elder often depicted peasant life with a focus on human emotion and social commentary.

What are painter's jeans?

Painter's jeans are a straight legged but looks fitting jean.

How do you say mussels and chips in flemish?

In Flemish, mussels and chips would be "mosselen en frietjes."

What Asian countries speak Flemish?

None. But Indonesia has a large population that speaks Dutch as a second language (which is a dialect of Flemish).

How do you count to ten in Flemish?

1= een

2= twee

3= drie

4= vier

5= vijf

6= zes

7= zeven

8= acht

9= negen

10= tien

How did the Flemish develop an international industry?

by the 1300 the most important trading partner of Flanders was England, Flemish traders set up shop in the dockyards of London. They relied on the English shepherds to supply them with wool to be made into cloth. The finished cloth was then shipped back to England. In this way, the Flemish developed an international industry.