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What is the origin of the name 'English'?

  • It originates from the word 'Englisc' used by the Anglo-Saxons
  • It is derived from the name of the Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)
  • It is named after the Saxons who migrated to England
  • It comes from the Latin word 'Anglicus'
  • In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

  • 33
  • 72
  • 59 (correct)
  • 45
  • Which language has the most native speakers after English?

  • Spanish
  • French
  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • Arabic
  • Which organization recognizes English as a co-official language?

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

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

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

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