Groningen University has launched a bachelor’s degree programme in the Frisian language, the first standalone course in the ...

People love to flock to the North Sea coast and North Frisian islands each summer, but few people know a lot about the fascinating history of the people who live there. Here's what you need to know ...

When this discussion focuses on the Netherlands and Belgium we easily tend to forget the other official language spoken in the Northern section of The Netherlands: Frysk (or 'Frisian' in English), ...

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 ...

The "alternative" Eurovision Song Contest was staged on Saturday night, open only to entries in tongues which few people understand. Funding, of course, came from the public purse. Although they might ...