5 Questions
Which language is the most spoken in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
Where did the Anglophones originate?
England
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
Which language is a co-official language of the United Nations and the European Union?
English
From which group of dialects did Old English emerge?
West Germanic dialects
Test your knowledge about the origins and influence of the English language with this quiz. Learn about the early medieval origins in England, its status as the most spoken language in the world, and its widespread use as a second language.
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