what does flemish mean
Flemish is also used to refer to one of the historical languages spoken in the former County of Flanders. Linguistically and formally, Flemish is not and does not refer to a current language but refers to the region, population and culture of (West) Belgium or Flanders.Flemish people speak (Belgian) Dutch in Flanders, the Flemish part of Belgium.ap showing the dialects spoken in the Benelux: many people in Flanders speak a dialect and the common Flemish, and understand spoken Dutch; in writing, the dialects are hardly used, while Flemish and Dutch are nearly identical in this regard. Belgian Dutch (Belgisch-Nederlands [ËbÉlÉ£is ËneËdÉrlÉnts].