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What language family does English belong to?
What language family does English belong to?
- Niger-Congo
- Indo-European (correct)
- Italic
- Semitic
Who are the speakers of English called?
Who are the speakers of English called?
- Anglicans
- Anglo-Americans
- Anglo-Saxons
- Anglophones (correct)
What is the most widely spoken native language in the world?
What is the most widely spoken native language in the world?
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
- Hindi
- Spanish
- English
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
Which international organization has English as a co-official language?
Which international organization has English as a co-official language?
What is the most widely spoken native language in the world after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
What is the most widely spoken native language in the world after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
Which ancient Germanic people is the namesake of the English language?
Which ancient Germanic people is the namesake of the English language?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many international and regional organisations is English a co-official language?
In how many international and regional organisations is English a co-official language?
Which language family does English belong to?
Which language family does English belong to?
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
Which language is the most widely spoken native language in the world?
Which language is the most widely spoken native language in the world?
Which organization is English a co-official language of?
Which organization is English a co-official language of?