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Flemish  

Definition

  • Flemish (Vlaams) or Belgian Dutch is the Dutch language as spoken in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium.Differences between Flemish and Dutch are minimal. Using Flemish for the official language in Flanders is misleading: the only official language in Flanders is standard Dutch.

Identifier

  • VLS

Change note

  • Translations taken from Wikipedia. For future review, see also OJ C 328, 30.12.2006, Celex number 92006E0278

Notation

  • VL
  • vls

In other languages

  • фламандски

    Bulgarian

  • flamanski

    Croatian

  • vlámština

    Czech

  • flamsk

    Danish

  • Vlaams

    Dutch

  • Belgisch-Nederlands
  • flaami keel

    Estonian

  • flaami

    Finnish

  • flamand

    French

  • belge néerlandais
  • Flämisch

    German

  • Belgisches Niederländisch
  • φλαμανδικά

    Greek

  • flamand

    Hungarian

  • Pléimeannais

    Irish

  • fiammingo

    Italian

  • flāmu valoda

    Latvian

  • flamandų kalba

    Lithuanian

  • Fjamming

    Maltese

  • flamandzki

    Polish

  • flamengo

    Portuguese

  • flamandă

    Romanian

  • flámčina

    Slovak

  • flamščina

    Slovenian

  • flamenco

    Spanish

  • flamländska

    Swedish

  • фламандська мова

    Ukrainian

  • Vlaams

    West Flemish

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/VLS

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