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English is a ______ language in the Indo-European language family
English is a ______ language in the Indo-European language family
West Germanic
English is the ______ most spoken native language in the world
English is the ______ most spoken native language in the world
third
English is the primary language of the ______
English is the primary language of the ______
Anglosphere
English is named after the ______
English is named after the ______
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Modern English is genealogically ______
Modern English is genealogically ______
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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.
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