Flemish people or Flemings (Dutch: Vlamingen [ˈvlaːmɪŋə (n)] ⓘ) are one of three Belgian main ethnic groups native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Flemish Dutch.

The Flemings, who constitute more than half of the Belgian population, speak Dutch (sometimes called Netherlandic), or Belgian Dutch (also called Flemish by English-speakers), and live mainly in the …

Flemish ( Vlaams) is a variant of Dutch that has been spoken for about 1,000 years north of a linguistic dividing line that runs from Aachen in the east to a point north of Lille in the west, skirting the …

Learn about the Flemish language, its history, and cultural significance on this informative BBC page.

Flemish refers to the dialects of Dutch or Belgian Dutch spoken in Belgium by about 6 million people.

The meaning of FLEMISH is of, relating to, or characteristic of Flanders or the Flemings or their language.

The Flemish Region is distinct from the Flemish Community: the latter encompasses both the inhabitants of the Flemish Region and the Dutch-speaking minority living in the Brussels-Capital …

The newly discovered Azores were populated by 2,000 Flemish people from 1460 onwards, making these volcanic islands known as the "Flemish Islands". For instance, the city of Horta derives its …

Flemish people or Flemings are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Flemish Dutch. Flemish people make up the majority of Belgians, at...

Flanders has a temperate climate, with strong maritime influences in the west. Most people of Flanders, called Flemings, speak Flemish, which is the same as Standard Dutch. The vast majority of the …