Dutch/Flemish internet resources (page 2)

These Dutch and Flemish internet resources pages were produced in co-operation with University College London Dutch Department. This page is a point of departure for those seeking their way through an overwhelming number of websites.

In the meantime do not forget to consult your Virtual Diary: Agenda a listing and/or preview of coming events (the arts and sports, conferences, political meetings, festivals, carnivals, markets, etc.). For advance bookings click Tickets, and for direct links to hotels in the Netherlands, visit Hotels.

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History

Anne Frank Internet guide

Asia in the Second World War:
Includes a section dealing on Indonesia and de-colonisation, 1945-1949

Batavia, a virtual trading post:
Links to Batavia and other areas of the East India Company’s involvement in Asia

Belgian Historical Institute in Rome

The Centre for Research on The History of Dutch Jewry

Dutch History Index: References:
Links to history gateways, libraries & catalogues, bibliographies & journals

Dutch history resources on the Internet

Dutch Revolt:
Information on the Eighty Years War, revolution and civil war in the Low Countries

Flemish-Netherlands Society for History (Vlaams-Nederlands Vereniging voor Nieuwe Geschiedenis): Forum for Flemish and Dutch historians studying history of the early-modern period

Golden Age (De Gouden Eeuw): The Netherlands in the 17th century

Institute for Netherlands History (Instituut voor Nederlandse Geschiedenis)

Maritime museums in Belgium

Maritime and naval museums in the Netherlands

Memory of the Netherlands

Netherlands Historical Data Archive:
Information on the complete collection of deposited historical data

Royal Netherlands Historical Society (Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap)

Shipping:
Links to shipping lines, freight, harbours and waterways, hydraulic engineering, fishing, etc.

Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (United East India Company): Links to the Company’s history, structure and policy, trading routes, etc.

Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie - Information centre

War and conflict:
Sites on war and conflict with links to museums

Williamite Universe:
International forum for scholars interested in the Anglo-Dutch King William III (1650-1702)

Language and literature

Resources for the study of Dutch (and Frisian) linguistics and literature

Bibliografie van de Nederlandse Taal- en Literatuurwetenschap:
(Bibliography of Dutch Language and Literature Studies, BNTL)

Children’s books:
Children’s authors, picture books, libraries, publishers, etc.

Digital library of Dutch literature:
Information on language and literature with a list of links to Dutch-language authors

Grey Literature:
Grey literature database covering 1982 to date.

International Collective of Writers based in Amsterdam, promoting writing and literature in the Netherlands and elsewhere

Learn Online:
Gives the key rules of Dutch grammar and spelling

Meander:
Poetry, short stories, articles, reviews and links to Dutch-language writers

Memory of the Netherlands:
E-key to the to the literary and artistic heritage

Narrative sources:
Critical survey of narrative sources originating from the medieval Low Countries

NedWeb Link:
Links to Dutch studies research groups worldwide

Poetry:
Links to poetry, anthologies, periodicals, bookshops, societies, etc.

Poetry page:
Similar to Poetry, but with links to Frisian and Afrikaans as well as Dutch-language poetry

Project Laurens Jansz. Coster:
The largest library of classical Dutch language literature on the Internet

Taalthuis:
Dutch language course

Verb conjugations:
Database of Dutch verbs

Vijf eeuwen Nederlands; luister van de taal

Languages & dialects

Afrikaans

The Foundation for Afrikaans (De Stichting voor Afrikaans. Stigting vir Bemagtiging deur Afrikaans)

Belgian

Belgium - Languages and Dialects

Dutch

Dutch Language Union (De Nederlandse Taalunie)

History of the Dutch Language

Flemish

Flemish Study and Documentation Centre (Vlaams Studie- en Documentatie Centrum)

Frisian

The Frisian Academy (De Fryske Akademy): Frisian and its dialects

Sranantongo

Sranantongo files:
Introduction to the language of Surinam

Walloon

The Walloon language page

Libraries [see also Universities, University library catalogues]

Adamnet:
Amsterdam Library network with links to the major Amsterdam libraries and their catalogues

British Library:
Includes a selective catalogue of Dutch reference books

Dutch library page:
Links to all aspects of the library world

Flemish public libraries on the internet

M25 libraries:
The Consortium of higher education libraries within the M25. Includes many books printed in the Netherlands or dealing with the Netherlands

Royal Library, The Hague (Koninklijke Bibliotheek)

Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels

Short Title Catalogue Netherlands (STCN)