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What is the origin of the name 'English'?
What is the origin of the name 'English'?
- It is derived from the Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)
- It is named after the English Channel
- It is a combination of 'Engel' and 'land'
- It comes from the Latin word 'Anglicus'
Where is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?
Where is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?
- United States (correct)
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
- India
Which organization considers English as a co-official language?
Which organization considers English as a co-official language?
- ASEAN
- African Union
- United Nations (correct)
- European Union
Where is English the official language?
Where is English the official language?
Which language has more second-language speakers than native speakers?
Which language has more second-language speakers than native speakers?
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