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Which language family does English belong to?
Which language family does English belong to?
- Afro-Asiatic
- Niger-Congo
- Indo-European (correct)
- Sino-Tibetan
What is the origin of the name 'English'?
What is the origin of the name 'English'?
- The Romans, an ancient Mediterranean people
- The Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)
- The Saxons, an ancient Germanic people
- The Celts, an ancient European people
Where does English rank in terms of the most spoken native languages?
Where does English rank in terms of the most spoken native languages?
- Second
- Fourth
- First
- Third (correct)
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
Which organization lists English as a co-official language?
Which organization lists English as a co-official language?
Who is the author of the book 'The Principles of Mathematics'?
Who is the author of the book 'The Principles of Mathematics'?
In which year was the first edition of 'The Principles of Mathematics' published?
In which year was the first edition of 'The Principles of Mathematics' published?
Who published a partial French translation of 'The Principles of Mathematics' in 1905?
Who published a partial French translation of 'The Principles of Mathematics' in 1905?
How many chapters is 'The Principles of Mathematics' divided into?
How many chapters is 'The Principles of Mathematics' divided into?
In which year did Russell prepare a new introduction for 'The Principles of Mathematics'?
In which year did Russell prepare a new introduction for 'The Principles of Mathematics'?