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What language family does English belong to?
What language family does English belong to?
- Slavic language family
- Romance language family
- Semitic language family
- Indo-European language family (correct)
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
Where did the speakers of English, called Anglophones, originate?
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- England (correct)
Which language has the most spoken native speakers?
Which language has the most spoken native speakers?
- Spanish
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
- English
- French
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?
Which language has become the de facto language of diplomacy, science, and international trade?
Which language has become the de facto language of diplomacy, science, and international trade?