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The English Language Quiz

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What is the origin of the name 'English'?

It comes from the Latin word 'Anglicus'

It originates from the word 'Englaland' meaning 'land of the Angles'

It is derived from the name of the Angles, an ancient Germanic people (correct)

It is based on the term 'Englisch' from Old Norse

Where did modern English originate?

Early medieval England (correct)

Scandinavia

Ancient Rome

Medieval France

What percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?

Around 50%

At least 70% (correct)

Exactly 90%

Less than 30%

Which language heavily influenced Late Old English in terms of grammar and core vocabulary?

<p>Old Norse</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is English not an official language but is widely spoken due to historical reasons?

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

The English Language Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the origin of the name 'English'?

Where did modern English originate?

What percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?

Which language heavily influenced Late Old English in terms of grammar and core vocabulary?

Where is English not an official language but is widely spoken due to historical reasons?

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