5 Questions
English is a ______ language in the Indo-European language family
West Germanic
English is the ______ most spoken native language in the world
third
English is the primary language of the ______
Anglosphere
English is named after the ______
Angles
Modern English is genealogically ______
Germanic
Study Notes
English Language Overview
- English is a Germanic language in the Indo-European language family.
- It is the third most spoken native language in the world.
- English is the primary language of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland.
- The language is named after the Angles, a Germanic tribe that migrated to England.
- Modern English is genealogically West Germanic.
Test your knowledge of the English language and its global influence with this engaging quiz! From its origins in medieval England to its status as the most spoken language in the world, explore fascinating facts and trivia about English. Challenge yourself and see how well you know the language that connects the Anglosphere!
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