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English and French languages have different alphabets because they do not share a common Latin origin.
English and French languages have different alphabets because they do not share a common Latin origin.
False
French words with the same spelling as English words always have the same pronunciation.
French words with the same spelling as English words always have the same pronunciation.
False
The English language has no variations like American English and British English.
The English language has no variations like American English and British English.
False
Canadian French is an example of the varieties of the English language.
Canadian French is an example of the varieties of the English language.
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The interaction among language users has not led to borrowing of lexis and expressions between English and French.
The interaction among language users has not led to borrowing of lexis and expressions between English and French.
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French pronunciation is completely different from English pronunciation.
French pronunciation is completely different from English pronunciation.
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It is difficult for a person with a good knowledge of English to understand French words without translation.
It is difficult for a person with a good knowledge of English to understand French words without translation.
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The mode of writing in Chinese languages is similar to that of English and French.
The mode of writing in Chinese languages is similar to that of English and French.
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African French is not one of the varieties of French language.
African French is not one of the varieties of French language.
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'Directeur' is an example of a French word that can be easily understood by someone with good English knowledge.
'Directeur' is an example of a French word that can be easily understood by someone with good English knowledge.
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