Vlaams

VLS

threatened

Alternate Names: West Vlaams

Dialects: None known. Considered a variant of Dutch ,. Reportedly similar to German ,, English ,, Frisian ,.

Genealogy:

Indo-European
Germanic
West
Low Saxon-Low Franconian
Low Franconian

Demographics: 1,070,000 in Belgium (1998 University of Ghent). Population total all countries: 1,204,000.

Language Use: All ages. Also use English [eng], French [fra].

Language Development: Magazines. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1980–2003.

Typology: SOV.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Belgium

Other Comments: Christian (Roman Catholic).