Jan lives in the Flemish Region of Belgium. He is not a part of the ethnic minority community of Belgium. Jan would be fluent in which of the following languages?
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A
French
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B
Dutch
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C
German
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D
English
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Solution
The correct option is B Dutch Belgium shares borders with the Netherlands, France, Luxembourg and Germany. Hence, the country has both linguistic and cultural diversity. 59% of its population is in the Flemish regions and speaks Dutch. 40% of its population is in the Wallonia region and speaks French. The remaining 1% of the population speaks German.