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What language family does English belong to?
What language family does English belong to?
- Indo-European (correct)
- Sino-Tibetan
- Niger-Congo
- Afro-Asiatic
Which group of people is the namesake of the English language?
Which group of people is the namesake of the English language?
- Angles (correct)
- Franks
- Jutes
- Saxons
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
- Viking Scandinavia
- Early medieval England (correct)
- Byzantine Empire
- Ancient Rome
What is the status of English as a second language in the world?
What is the status of English as a second language in the world?
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?