Which of these linguistic groups form the population of Belgium?

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Russian, French & English speakers

French, Dutch & German speakers

Dutch, Spanish & French speakers

German, Italian & Russian speakers

answer is B.

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French, Dutch & German speakers are linguistic groups of the population of Belgium.
Belgium has quite a diverse population despite being a small country. There are three main linguistic groups: Dutch speakers, French speakers, and German speakers. The Dutch speakers account for about 59% of the total population and live in the Flemish region, whereas the French speakers account for about 40% of the population. They live mainly in the Wallonia region. German speakers account for about 1% of the population. Although Dutch speakers are a majority in the country, they are only about 20% in the capital city of Brussels.

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