The Impact of Non-English Programming Languages Quiz

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What percentage of recorded programming languages were developed in countries where English is the primary language?

  • 34% (correct)
  • 28%
  • 22%
  • 40%

Which country has the highest number of recorded programming languages developed?

  • United States (correct)
  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
  • Brazil

Who inspired the concept of international style programming languages?

  • Christopher Strachey (correct)
  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • Peter Landin
  • Alan Turing

What is the approximate number of programming languages recorded in the HOPL online database?

<p>8,500+ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which programming language was developed in the Netherlands but used English to appeal to an international audience?

<p>Python (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Programming Languages by Geography

  • Approximately 75% of recorded programming languages were developed in countries where English is the primary language.

Countries with Recorded Programming Languages

  • The United States has the highest number of recorded programming languages developed.

Influences on Programming Languages

  • The concept of international style programming languages was inspired by Alan Perlis.

HOPL Database

  • The HOPL online database records approximately 8,500 programming languages.

Language Development

  • The programming language ABC, developed in the Netherlands, used English to appeal to an international audience.

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