5 Questions
What is the most widely learned second language in the world?
English
Which language is the most spoken in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
What percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
70%
What was Old English influenced by in terms of grammar and core vocabulary?
Old Norse
Test your knowledge about the origins, history, and global impact of the English language with this quiz. Explore the linguistic roots, development, and widespread usage of English in different cultures and societies.
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