English Language History and Importance

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What is the most widely learned second language in the world?

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

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

  • 30
  • 80
  • 20
  • 59 (correct)

Which language accounts for at least 70% of total speakers of the Germanic language branch?

  • Old Norse
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Spanish
  • English (correct)

Which group of people originated in early medieval England and spoke a group of West Germanic dialects?

<p>Anglo-Saxons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language is a co-official language of the United Nations and the European Union?

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

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