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do you think a ban on speaking French would intigrate the non-Dutch speakers in flemish region. Is it in keeping the spirit of Belgium?

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1) According to Belgian system of government power sharing was given on linguistic basis. Hence, a ban on French language would only create tussle among the people speaking French in that region

2) Amendments at certain intervals would create peace and harmony among the people living there.

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Value baseddo you think a ban on speaking French would intigrate the non-Dutch speakers in flemish region. Is it in keeping the spirit of Belgium?

1) According to Belgian system of government power sharing was given on linguistic basis. Hence, a ban on French language would only create tussle among the people speaking French in that region 2) Amendments at certain intervals would create peace and harmony among the people living there.

Value based
do you think a ban on speaking French would intigrate the non-Dutch speakers in flemish region. Is it in keeping the spirit of Belgium?

1) According to Belgian system of government power sharing was given on linguistic basis. Hence, a ban on French language would only create tussle among the people speaking French in that region

2) Amendments at certain intervals would create peace and harmony among the people living there.