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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
Who are the speakers of English called?
Who are the speakers of English called?
- Francophones
- Hispanophones
- Lusophones
- Anglophones (correct)
Which language has the third-most spoken native speakers after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
Which language has the third-most spoken native speakers after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
- English (correct)
- Arabic
- Bengali
- Hindi
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?
What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?
What percentage of total speakers does English account for in the Germanic language branch?