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Which language family does English belong to?
Which language family does English belong to?
- Indo-European language family (correct)
- Sino-Tibetan language family
- Niger-Congo language family
- Romance language family
Who were the ancient Germanic people that the language English is named after?
Who were the ancient Germanic people that the language English is named after?
- Angles (correct)
- Franks
- Saxons
- Jutes
Where does English rank in terms of the most spoken native languages?
Where does English rank in terms of the most spoken native languages?
- First
- Fourth
- Second
- Third (correct)
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
In how many sovereign states is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?
In how many sovereign states is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?