English Language Origins and Influence Quiz
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Which language family does English belong to?

  • Indo-European (correct)
  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Afro-Asiatic
  • Niger-Congo
  • Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?

  • Ancient Rome
  • Medieval France
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Early medieval England (correct)
  • After Mandarin Chinese and Spanish, which language has the third-most spoken native speakers?

  • Hindi
  • English (correct)
  • Bengali
  • Arabic
  • In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>At least 70%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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