Flanders: A Cultural HistoryOxford University Press, USA, 11. juni 2007 - 296 sider Andre de Vries explores the varied landmarks of Flanders, both rural and urban, to reveal this region's unique character. Considering great cities such as Ghent, Antwerp, and Bruges, he traces the development of a civic culture based on both trade and ideas, in which religion and language play a vital part. Looking too at the Flemish countryside, he explains the role of festivals and folk culture, gluttony and pleasure, in the survival of a strongly local identity. |
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... West Flemish could serve as the basis for a Flemish literary language in conjunction with Medieval Dutch , but he used West Flemish words as and when it suited him , as well as importing older Flemish words where they sounded right ...
... West Flemish could serve as the basis for a Flemish literary language in conjunction with Medieval Dutch , but he used West Flemish words as and when it suited him , as well as importing older Flemish words where they sounded right ...
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A Cultural History Andre de Vries. many may now be prosperous , the West Flemish have been shaped by their past struggles to escape poverty , by the First World War , and by their close family bonds . Their recent economic success is ...
A Cultural History Andre de Vries. many may now be prosperous , the West Flemish have been shaped by their past struggles to escape poverty , by the First World War , and by their close family bonds . Their recent economic success is ...
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... Dutch for so long , South Flemish is more archaic than that north of the border ; it is a variant of the south - western dialect of the Westhoek , itself a form of West Flemish . There are many local French- speaking people who want to ...
... Dutch for so long , South Flemish is more archaic than that north of the border ; it is a variant of the south - western dialect of the Westhoek , itself a form of West Flemish . There are many local French- speaking people who want to ...
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