Test Your Knowledge of English Language History and Development
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Which language family does English belong to?

  • Afro-Asiatic
  • Indo-European (correct)
  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Niger-Congo
  • Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?

  • Norse settlements
  • Medieval France
  • Early medieval England (correct)
  • Ancient Rome
  • Which language has the most native speakers in the world?

  • Spanish
  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Where is English the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?

    <p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

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

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