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What language family does English belong to?

  • Niger-Congo
  • Indo-European (correct)
  • Italic
  • Semitic
  • 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?

  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • Hindi
  • Spanish
  • English
  • How many sovereign states have English as an official language?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which international organization has English as a co-official language?

    <p>United Nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most widely spoken native language in the world after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?

    <p>English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sovereign states have English as an official language?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient Germanic people is the namesake of the English language?

    <p>Angles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many international and regional organisations is English a co-official language?

    <p>United Nations and European Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language family does English belong to?

    <p>Indo-European</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?

    <p>Early medieval England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language is the most widely spoken native language in the world?

    <p>Mandarin Chinese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is English a co-official language of?

    <p>United Nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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