American, Australian, Canadian, Brazilian and Swiss are not languages). Using the term Flemish for the official language in Flanders is therefore not correct: the official language in Flanders is (standard) Dutch.ap showing the dialects spoken in the Benelux: many people in Flanders speak a dialect and the common Flemish, and understand spoken Dutch; in writing, the dialects are hardly used, while Flemish and Dutch are nearly identical in this regard. Belgian Dutch (Belgisch-Nederlands [ËbÉlÉ£is ËneËdÉrlÉnts].
Representative - The other type of democracy is a representative democracy. This is where the people elect representatives to run the government. Another name for this type of democracy is a democratic republic. The United States is a representative democracy.
But in contrast, elections in Britain which put power into the hands of Tories with merely ~36% of the votes, for example, is a perfect manifestation of democracy. So, not surprisingly, what is there in US is also a perfect manifestation of democracy too, despite current Congress being elected with only ~15% of votes. So, US, which has a legislative body with a lower vote and approval rate than most actual dictatorships, lambasts another country for being a dictatorship.