The history of Flanders consists of 36 chapters and runs from the Roman age to the end of the 14th century when Flanders ceases to be a independent state. Only in the 21st century will Flanders have a prospect of independence.
Basque or euskara is one of the oldest languages of Europe. If you want to learn some Basque, this is the place to be.
I have studied languages and for years I was struggling with the terms Flemish and Dutch.
I therefore contacted some well-known language institutes in 2004. I then reached the decision that Flemish and Dutch were two different spoken languages but one and the same written language.
Suppose you have bought a brand new computer and, fortunately, it has no pre-installed software apart from the operating system.
That is the starting point of this dossier.
