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History of English Language Lectures Quiz

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Why do powerful nations' languages acquire importance?

Due to their historical use in literature

Due to the spread of arts and sciences

As a result of their political, economic, technological, and military strength (correct)

Because of their representation of political, commercial, or other greatness

Which factor strengthens the prestige of a language?

The spread of arts and sciences (correct)

The cultural importance of a nation

The historical use in literature

The country of their use

Why are English, French, German, and Spanish important languages?

Due to political, commercial, or other greatness

Due to their historical use in literature

Because of the history and influence of their populations in modern times (correct)

Because of the great civilization preserved and recorded in their literature

Why is Greek studied in its classical form?

Because of the great civilization preserved and recorded in its literature Signup and view all the answers

Why is English considered one of the most important languages in the world?

Because of the history and influence of its population in modern times Signup and view all the answers

What was one significant influence on the English language as a result of the Norman Conquest?

The emergence of French as the language of the nobles and upper classes Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization significantly impacted the English vocabulary through contact with England in 597?

Latin civilization Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic of a Living Language?

It continues to evolve and adapt to new circumstances Signup and view all the answers

Which event brought England into contact with Latin civilization, leading to significant additions to the English vocabulary?

The Roman arrival in 597 Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason behind the development of the English language as stated in the text?

The political and social events affecting the English people Signup and view all the answers