Quelle est la particularité de la Pologne ?
Quelle est la particularité de la Pologne ?
Langue parlée. 97% des Polonais parlent le polonais. Parmi les langues minoritaires régulièrement pratiquées, on trouve l'allemand, l'ukrainien, le biélorusse, mais aussi le cachoube (slave) ou le yiddish… Les langues étrangères les plus communes sont l'anglais, l'allemand, le russe et le français.
What is Polish culture like today?
- Even at a time of national crisis, however, Polish culture remained strong; indeed, it even flourished, if sometimes far from home. Polish revolutionary ideals, carried by such distinguished patriots as Kazimierz Pułaski and Tadeusz Kościuszko, informed those of the American Revolution.
What was Poland like in the Middle Ages?
- In the early Middle Ages, Poland’s small principalities and townships were subjugated by successive waves of invaders, from Germans and Balts to Mongols. In the mid-1500s, united Poland was the largest state in Europe and perhaps the continent’s most powerful nation.
Is Poland an ethnically homogeneous country?
- Poland is pretty much ethnically homogeneous. Ukrainian, Belorussian, Slovakian, and Lithuanian minorities reside along the borders. A German minority is concentrated near the southwest city of Opole. The capital and other cities are experiencing some inward migration from foreigners.
Is there a large German minority in Poland?
- A German minority is concentrated near the southwest city of Opole. The capital and other cities are experiencing some inward migration from foreigners. Religion plays an important role in the Polish society and is deeply intertwined with Polish culture. Religious holidays are considered national holidays when most businesses are closed.
