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What is the origin of the name of the English language?

  • From the Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)
  • From the Vikings, a North Germanic people
  • From the Celts, an ancient European people
  • From the Saxons, an ancient Germanic people

Which language has the most native speakers after English?

  • Arabic
  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • Hindi
  • Spanish

Where is English not explicitly defined as an official language by law?

  • United Kingdom
  • India
  • United States (correct)
  • Ireland

Which international organization has English as a co-official language?

<p>United Nations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which language did Late Old English borrow some grammar and core vocabulary?

<p>Old Norse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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