10 Questions
What is the most widely learned second language in the world?
English
Which language is the most spoken in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
Which language branch does English account for at least 70% of total speakers?
Germanic language branch
From which group of dialects did Old English emerge?
West Germanic dialects
What is the namesake of the English language?
The Angles
Which language is the third-most spoken native language in the world?
English
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
Which international organization has English as a co-official language?
The United Nations
From which group of dialects did Old English emerge?
West Germanic
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