English Language History

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What is the origin of the English language?

  • From the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples (correct)
  • From the Celts, one of the ancient Germanic peoples
  • From the Saxons, one of the ancient Germanic peoples
  • From the Vikings, one of the ancient Germanic peoples

Which language has the most spoken native speakers?

  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Where is English not explicitly defined as the official language by law?

  • Canada
  • India
  • United States (correct)
  • United Kingdom

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

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

What is the percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch that accounts for English?

<p>70% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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