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What is the origin of the name 'English'?

  • It comes from the Latin word 'Anglicus'
  • It is derived from the ancient Germanic people, the Angles (correct)
  • It originates from the word 'Englaland' used by the Anglo-Saxons
  • It is derived from the word 'Englisc' used by early medieval English speakers
  • Where is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?

  • Canada
  • United States (correct)
  • Ireland
  • India
  • Which international organization considers English as a co-official language?

  • European Union
  • International Monetary Fund
  • United Nations (correct)
  • World Health Organization
  • Where does English rank in terms of the most spoken native languages in the world?

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    How many sovereign states have English as the official language or one of the official languages?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

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