Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… … Universalium
Belgium — /bel jeuhm/, n. a kingdom in W Europe, bordering the North Sea, N of France. 10,203,683; 11,779 sq. mi. (30,508 sq. km). Cap.: Brussels. French, Belgique /bel zheek /; Flemish, België /bel khee euh/. * * * Belgium Introduction Belgium Background … Universalium
Romance Flanders — NameIn early modern English, it was also called Welch Flanders or Gallike Flanders . The original French name is Flandre Gallicane or Flandre Gallicante , derived from the Latin term : Gallo Flandria or Flandria Gallica . The term Walloon… … Wikipedia
List of Romance languages — The Romance languages include 47 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects spoken in Europe; this language group is a part of the Italic language family.The classification below is largely based on the analysis provided by the Ethnologue. The ISO 639 … Wikipedia
Gallo-Romance languages — Infobox Language family name=Gallo Romance region=France, Spain, northern Italy, Andorra, Monaco, parts of Belgium and Switzerland familycolor=Indo European fam2=Romance fam3=Italo Western fam4=Gallo Iberian child1=Gallo Italian child2=Oïl… … Wikipedia
Moscow, Belgium — Moscow, Belgium, en néerlandais Aanrijding in Moscou, est un film dramatique belge, réalisé par Christophe Van Rompaey. Sorti en 2008. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 … Wikipédia en Français
Moscow, Belgium — (Dutch: Aanrijding in Moscou, literally Collision in Moscou) is a 2008 Belgian film directed by Christophe Van Rompaey and written by Jean Claude Van Rijckeghem and Pat van Beirs. Moscou is the name of a neighbourhood of the Flemish city of Ghent … Wikipedia
List of living languages in Europe — * Only living languages are listed that is, languages that are currently spoken as a native tongue. The only exception to this rule is Latin, which is listed because it has official status in the Vatican. * Only indigenous languages are listed.… … Wikipedia
Wallonia — Wallonia, or Wallonie, ( fr. Wallonie, de. Wallonien, nl. Wallonië, wa. Waloneye) is the meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field (about 3,4 millions inhabitants), in opposition to the Germanic linguistic field in the… … Wikipedia
Wallonia (disambiguation) — Wallonia commonly refers to:* Wallonia, the meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field * Walloon Region, one of the three Regions of the federal Belgium * The French speaking language area of Belgium * Wallonia,… … Wikipedia