Almost 23 million people have Dutch as their native language. Dutch is the seventh language in the European Union . It is the language of the Netherlands and Flanders where Flemish is spoken (the northern part of Belgium). Some would say that Flemish is a separate language and not a Southern Dutch dialect, but that is a controversial subject. The Dutch is also the official language of Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. It is a…
After an alcoholic drink, people speak a foreign language with less effort. This is what researchers from the Maastricht University have found in a study. They performed the study with 50 German native speakers who are just learning Dutch. They were either drinking vodka or water. Then, the subjects had to talk in the foreign language they were learning while two Dutch native speakers judged their language abilities. The results that came…
Learning languages with apps – that’s what many people do nowadays. But are there good applications to help you with that? To find the answer, we looked at three popular applications. Learning a second or third language is priceless. Whether at work or at home – to be able to communicate with people from all over the world brings enormous benefits and helps employees increase their market value and appreciate other cultures. Without…
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