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English Language Origin and Influence

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Which language family does English belong to?

Sino-Tibetan

Afro-Asiatic

Indo-European (correct)

Niger-Congo

Where did the speakers of English originate?

Ancient Rome

Medieval France

Early medieval England (correct)

Ancient Greece

Which language has more native speakers than English?

Hindi

Mandarin Chinese (correct)

Arabic

Spanish

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

59 Signup and view all the answers

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

At least 70% Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of TIME's Person of the Year?

To recognize the individual who most shaped the headlines over the previous 12 months Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the article 'It Isn't Just About Bonding' from The Wall Street Journal?

Impact of giving up paternity leave on finances Signup and view all the answers

What is Freepoint Commodities in the news for?

Settling a criminal foreign bribery probe Signup and view all the answers

What does TIME offer for order with regards to Person of the Year?

2023 Person of the Year Magazine Signup and view all the answers

'The Cloud Isn't The Answer to All IT Problems—At Least for Now' from The Wall Street Journal suggests that:

'The Cloud' has limitations in addressing all IT problems currently Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of TIME's Person of the Year?

To recognize the individual who most shaped the headlines over the previous 12 months Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the article 'It Isn't Just About Bonding' from The Wall Street Journal?

The financial impact of giving up paternity leave Signup and view all the answers

What is Freepoint Commodities in the news for?

Paying $98 million to settle a criminal foreign bribery probe Signup and view all the answers

What does 'The Cloud Isn't The Answer to All IT Problems—At Least for Now' from The Wall Street Journal suggest?

Cloud technology may not solve all IT issues at present Signup and view all the answers

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

178 Signup and view all the answers

English Language Origin and Influence

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Questions and Answers

Which language family does English belong to?

Where did the speakers of English originate?

Which language has more native speakers than English?

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

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

What is the purpose of TIME's Person of the Year?

What is the focus of the article 'It Isn't Just About Bonding' from The Wall Street Journal?

What is Freepoint Commodities in the news for?

What does TIME offer for order with regards to Person of the Year?

'The Cloud Isn't The Answer to All IT Problems—At Least for Now' from The Wall Street Journal suggests that:

What is the purpose of TIME's Person of the Year?

What is the focus of the article 'It Isn't Just About Bonding' from The Wall Street Journal?

What is Freepoint Commodities in the news for?

What does 'The Cloud Isn't The Answer to All IT Problems—At Least for Now' from The Wall Street Journal suggest?

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

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