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What is the origin of the English language?
What is the origin of the English language?
- Latin
- West Germanic (correct)
- Old Norse
- French
Which ancient Germanic peoples is the English language named after?
Which ancient Germanic peoples is the English language named after?
- Angles (correct)
- Vikings
- Goths
- Saxons
What percentage of English words have been borrowed from French and Latin?
What percentage of English words have been borrowed from French and Latin?
- 28% (correct)
- 75%
- 10%
- 50%
What are speakers of English called?
What are speakers of English called?
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What is the earliest form of English known as?
What is the earliest form of English known as?
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