English Language History and Influence Quiz
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English Language History and Influence Quiz

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What is the origin of the English language?

  • It originated from the Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)
  • It originated from the Vikings, a North Germanic people
  • It originated from the Saxons, a Celtic tribe
  • It originated from the Romans, during their occupation of Britain

    • Which language has the most native speakers after English?

  • Hindi
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Arabic
  • Spanish (correct)

    • How many sovereign states have English as an official language?

  • 42
  • 59 (correct)
  • 25
  • 67

    • Which organization recognizes English as a co-official language?

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

    What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?

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

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