Flemish people or Flemings (Dutch: Vlamingen [ˈvlaːmɪŋə(n)] ) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Flemish Dutch. Flemish...
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Look up flemish or Flemish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flemish may refer to: Flemish, adjective for Flanders, Belgium Flemish region, one of the...
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The Flemish Community is one of the three institutional communities of Belgium, established by the Belgian constitution and having legal responsibilities...
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The Flemish Movement (Dutch: Vlaamse Beweging) is an umbrella term which encompasses various political groups in the Belgian region of Flanders and, less...
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to the Flemish Community. Thus, the current Flemish authorities (Flemish Parliament and Flemish Government) represent all the Flemish people, including...
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neighbouring areas of France and the Netherlands. West Flemish is spoken by about a million people in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a further...
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The New Flemish Alliance (Dutch: Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie [ˌniu ˈvlaːmsə ʔɑliˈjɑnsi] ; N-VA) is a Flemish nationalist, conservative and Eurosceptic political...
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Flemish (Vlaams [vlaːms] ) is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (Vlaams-Nederlands)...
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Flanders (redirect from Flemish culture)
including many people living in the Brussels-Capital Region. In the context of the political subdivisions of Belgium there are the Flemish Region (competent...
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Democratic and Flemish (Dutch: Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams, pronounced [ˌkrɪstə(n)deːmoːˈkraːtis ɛɱ ˈvlaːms] ; CD&V) is a Flemish Christian-democratic...
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The Christian Flemish People's Union (Dutch: Christelijke Vlaamse Volksunie, CVV) was an electoral alliance sympathetic to the Flemish Movement which stood...
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Vlaams Blok (redirect from Flemish Blok)
and it ultimately surpassed the People's Union in support. The party initially focused solely on the issues of Flemish autonomy and political freedom,...
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Languages of Belgium (section Flemish)
either their primary language (50%) or as a lingua franca (45%). Many Flemish people also speak French as a second language. Belgian French is in most respects...
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The Catholic Flemish People's Party (Dutch: Katholieke Vlaamse Volkspartij, KVV) was a political party within the Catholic Block in Belgium from 1936 until...
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Belgians (redirect from Belgian people)
Belgium portal Belgian American Belgian Brazilian Belgian Canadians Flemish people Walloons Belgian nationality law "National Institute for Statistics"...
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Matthias Schoenaerts (category Flemish people of Walloon descent)
brother, Bruno Schoenaerts (born 1953), who is a lawyer. Schoenaerts is of Flemish descent through his father, although his maternal grandmother is from Liège...
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Walloons (redirect from Walloon people)
linguistic and ethnic community" within the country, as are the neighbouring Flemish, a Dutch (Germanic) speaking community. When understood as a regional identification...
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Dutch customs and etiquette Dutch Surinamese Flemish people List of Dutch people List of Germanic peoples Netherlands (terminology) Netherlands Antilles...
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party (1935–1945) Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond - Flemish far right party (1933–1944) Catholic Flemish People's Party (1936–1945) Agir - Walloon far right party...
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Sint-Genesius-Rode (category Municipalities of Flemish Brabant)
Rhode-Saint-Genèse [ʁɔd sɛ̃ ʒənɛz] ) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town...
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Belgian cuisine (redirect from Flemish cuisine)
system, the Flemish people began to fertilise the land, which allowed them to harvest twice a year and raise more livestock. The Flemish and Brabant cities...
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History of Flanders (redirect from Flemish history)
Flemish people were also involved in the resistance, joining local organizations like the Kempische Legioen (KL) in Limburg, and support from Flemish...
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population of 11 million people. It is the only official language in Flanders, that is to say the provinces of Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, Limburg, East Flanders...
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People's Union (Dutch: Volksunie, VU) was a Flemish nationalist political party in Belgium, formed in 1954 as a successor to the Christian Flemish People's...
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The Flemish Diamond (Dutch: Vlaamse Ruit) is the Flemish reference to a network of four metropolitan areas in Belgium, three of which are in the central...
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The Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Dutch: Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten, pronounced [ˈoːpə(ɱ) ˈvlaːmsə libəˈraːlən ɛn deːmoːˈkraːtə(n), -lə...
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Flemish immigration to Wallonia was an important phenomenon in the History of Belgium during the second half of the nineteenth century. Attracted by better...
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DeVlag (redirect from German-Flemish Labour Community)
considered Dutch merely a German dialect and the Flemish people a part of the German race. DeVlag saw Dutch or Flemish nationalism as provincialism, and supported...
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Vlaams Belang (redirect from Flemish Interest)
bəˈlɑŋ] ; lit. 'Flemish Interest'; VB) is a Flemish nationalist, Eurosceptic and right-wing populist political party in the Flemish Region and Brussels...
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13% of the whole population of the EU and the UK, while the percentage of people that speak English "well enough in order to be able to have a conversation"...
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