In the Netherlands language is not a bone of contention as in many other countries. But what languages are spoken are worth protecting. The Volkskrant interviewed former VVD politician Marieke Sanders ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The language intelligence research institute, Ethnologue, recently released a list of the most spoken ...

In the Netherlands as well as in Flanders the official language is Dutch, as spoken and written in the media. As in all languages, dialects, such as Flemish or Saxon, feed into the language.

Australia (official language: English) - Mandarin is the second most spoken language in Australia, with 2.7 percent of the population choosing it as their home language.

Over 200 languages are spoken across the 19.53million km² continent. For each country, we've chosen the language spoken by the highest percentage of residents after the official language.

Even the Flemish themselves consider their language in majority as Dutch. Most people consider Flemish as a term the French-speaking upper-class invented to keep the Flemish down by distinguishing ...