English Language History
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What is the position of English among the world's most spoken languages?

  • It is only spoken in a few countries
  • It is the second-most spoken language in the world
  • It is both the most spoken language in the world and the third-most spoken native language (correct)
  • It is the most spoken native language in the world

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

  • 40
  • 100
  • 59 (correct)
  • 20

    • What is the status of English in some countries like the United States and United Kingdom?

  • It is spoken by a small minority
  • It is not defined as the official language by law (correct)
  • It is the official language by law
  • It is a co-official language with another language

    • Which international organizations consider 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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