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Which language has the most native speakers after English?
Which language has the most native speakers after English?
- French
- Arabic
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
- Hindi
What is the origin of the English language?
What is the origin of the English language?
- Anglo-Saxons (correct)
- Normans
- Vikings
- Romans
What percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
What percentage of total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
- 50%
- 70% (correct)
- 40%
- 80%
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?
What is the status of English in the United States and the United Kingdom?
What is the status of English in the United States and the United Kingdom?
When was the poem 'A slumber did my spirit seal' first published?
When was the poem 'A slumber did my spirit seal' first published?
Who did William Wordsworth travel with during the autumn of 1798?
Who did William Wordsworth travel with during the autumn of 1798?
What is the name of the series of poems that 'A slumber' is believed to be a part of?
What is the name of the series of poems that 'A slumber' is believed to be a part of?
In which edition of Lyrical Ballads was 'A slumber' published?
In which edition of Lyrical Ballads was 'A slumber' published?
What is unique about 'A slumber' compared to the other Lucy poems?
What is unique about 'A slumber' compared to the other Lucy poems?
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