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What is the position of English among the world's most spoken languages?
It is both the most spoken language in the world and the third-most spoken native language
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
What is the status of English in some countries like the United States and United Kingdom?
It is not defined as the official language by law
Which international organizations consider English as a co-official language?
United Nations
What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?
70%
Explore the history and evolution of the English language, from its origins as a West Germanic language in medieval England to becoming the most spoken language in the world. Discover interesting facts about the Angles, the migration to Great Britain, and the global influence of English as a second language.
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