5 Questions
What is the most widely learned second language in the world?
English
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
What is the most spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
What is the de facto language of diplomacy, science, international trade, tourism, aviation, entertainment, and the internet?
English
In how many sovereign states is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?
67
Test your knowledge of the origins and global influence of the English language with this quiz. Explore the language's historical roots and its status as the most widely spoken second language in the world.
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