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What is the origin of the name 'English'?
What is the origin of the name 'English'?
- It is derived from the name of the ancient Germanic tribe, the Angles (correct)
- It is a combination of 'Engel' and 'land' in Old English
- It comes from the Latin word 'Anglicus'
- It is named after the Anglo-Saxons who spoke it
Which language has the most native speakers after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
Which language has the most native speakers after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish?
- Hindi
- Bengali
- English (correct)
- Arabic
Where is English not explicitly defined as an official language by law?
Where is English not explicitly defined as an official language by law?
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
- United States (correct)
- India
What is the status of English in the United Nations?
What is the status of English in the United Nations?
From which language did Late Old English borrow grammar and core vocabulary?
From which language did Late Old English borrow grammar and core vocabulary?
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