English Language Origins and Influence Quiz
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What is the most widely learned second language in the world?

  • Spanish
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • English (correct)
  • French
  • Which language has become the de facto language of diplomacy, science, and international trade?

  • French
  • Spanish
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • English (correct)
  • In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

  • 45
  • 59 (correct)
  • 35
  • 55
  • Which ancient Germanic people are the namesake of the English language?

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

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

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

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