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What is the origin of the name of the English language?
What is the origin of the name of the English language?
- The Normans, who invaded England in 1066
- The Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples (correct)
- The Saxons, another ancient Germanic tribe
- The Celts, the indigenous people of Britain
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
- Canada
- India
- United States (correct)
Which language has the most native speakers after English?
Which language has the most native speakers after English?
- Arabic
- Hindi
- Spanish
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
Which organization considers English as a co-official language?
Which organization considers English as a co-official language?
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What percentage of the total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
What percentage of the total speakers of the Germanic language branch does English account for?
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