Xanthan gum is a water-soluble gum used in baking for its thickening and stabilizing properties. It's a product of fermentation from corn, wheat or soy. Xanthan gum is a water-soluble gum used in baking for its thickening and stabilizing properties.
Other languages in Vienna. English is the number one foreign language Austrians learn and speak, but you may come across people who understand at least basic Spanish, French, or Italian too. However the prevalence of these languages is much lower among Austrian population compared to the prevalence of English. While not that much spread in Vienna, Italian is widely spoken in the southern regions of Austria (Styria, Carinthia, and Tyrol).
Germans and Austrians are the odd couple of Europe. They speak almost the same language, share a troubled history, and watch many of the same TV shows. 1  Austria threatens action over motorway toll (23 Dec 13). 2  German pension tax bills anger Austrians (29 Mar 13).' 3 Austrians have humour, Germans not so much' (28 Feb 13).anguage spat. Thereâs a German joke that Austrians want to persuade the world that Hitler was German and Beethoven Austrian. Austria is preparing to fight off another invasion-of the German language. The countryâs education minister has announced a major new drive to preserve the unique Austrian form of German.