 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Hondo Yenyika I isati yatanga, dzidzo yepamusoro muBelgium yaidzidziswa muchiFrench, pasinei nokuvapo kwevanhu vakawanda vanotaura chiDutch. ChiFrench munhau chakanga chakaropafadzwa somutauro wehurumende, basa rehurumende uye vanhu vakaderera munyika yose. Zvisinei, mukupera kwezana remakore rechi19, sangano reFlemish Movement Vlaamse Beweging rakanga richiri kuramba richishora kushandiswa kwechiFrench muFlanders, umo vanhu vakawanda vaitaura chiDutch. Mumakore Hondo Yenyika I isati yatanga, sangano racho rakanga rawana de jure kuenzana kwepamutemo kwechiDutch semutauro wenyika yepamutemo, asi nyaya yacho yakanga ichiri kukakavadzana pakatanga hondo muna August 1914. Zvikurukuru, mutauro unoshandiswa mudzidzo yepamusoro wakanga uchiri kusimbiswa neFlemish Movement, sezvo chiFrench chakanga chichiri mutauro bedzi wokudzidzisa mumayunivhesiti ose eBelgium. Pakutanga kwehondo, zvaiita sokuti Yunivhesiti yeGhent, iri muguta reFlemish reGhent, yaizomanikidzwa nomutemo kutanga kudzidzisa muchiDutch muna 1915, asi kutanga kwehondo uye kupindirwa kweBelgium neGermanykwakadzivisa kuzadzikwa kwechinangwa ichi. 