5 Questions
What is the origin of the name of the English language?
It is named after the Angles, an ancient Germanic people
Which language has the most native speakers, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
English
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
Which organization recognizes English as a co-official language?
United Nations
What percentage of the total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
At least 70%
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