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What is the origin of the name of the English language?
What is the origin of the name of the English language?
- Indo-European language family
- Anglo-Saxons
- Old Norse
- Ancient Germanic peoples (correct)
Which language has the most native speakers, after English?
Which language has the most native speakers, after English?
- Spanish
- Arabic
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
- Hindi
Where is English not explicitly defined as an official language by law?
Where is English not explicitly defined as an official language by law?
- Ireland
- Canada
- United States (correct)
- India
What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?
What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?
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From which language did Late Old English borrow some grammar and core vocabulary?
From which language did Late Old English borrow some grammar and core vocabulary?
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