House Quiz - Linguistics week

How many indigenous languages are there in Europe?

• less than 100
• 100-200
• 200-300
• 300-400

The official language of Azerbaijan is

• Azerbaijanian
• Azerbaijanic
• Azerban
• Azeri

Popty ping in Welsh means

• Cake
• Microwave
• Dragon
• Bell

A reverse dictionary lists words:

• From z to a
• From their last letter to their first letter
• by meanings alphabetically
• By their final sound

Where is Aleut spoken?

• Alaska
• Greenland
• Iceland
• Canada

Which was the first language spoken in outer space?

• Klingon
• English
• Russian
• Mandarin

Which European language is Afrikaans derived from?

• German
• English
• Dutch
• French

Which language is Maltese derived from?

• Spanish
• Arabic
• Italian
• Greek

The longest word in Swedish has how many letters?

• 23
• 57
• 65
• 131

The Spanish word sobremesa means

• Staying at the table after a meal
• Sitting on top of the table
• Being sad at dinner time
• Under the table