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English Language Quiz

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What is the origin of the English language?

The English language originated in early medieval England and the speakers, called Anglophones, are descendants of the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples.

What is the current status of English as a global language?

English is the most spoken language in the world and the third-most spoken native language. It is also the most widely learned second language with more second-language speakers than native speakers.

How many sovereign states have English as an official language?

English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 59 sovereign states, including India, Ireland, and Canada.

What are some countries where English is the sole or dominant language?

<p>English is the sole or dominant language in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom for historical reasons, without being explicitly defined by law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some international and regional organizations where English is a co-official language?

<p>English is a co-official language of the United Nations, the European Union, and many other international and regional organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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