Medieval scholar Jelmar Hugen saw people using Dutch, French and Latin interchangeably and wondered: why did some poets pepper their Dutch text with Latin quotations?
The Algemeen-Nederlands Verbond awards the Visser-Neerlandia Prizes annually to people who dedicate themselves to the Dutch language and cultural community.
Els Stronks shows that young people at the time were challenged to observe their own use of language as an object of study, developing new knowledge about language.
