World Language Week Challenge

How many artificial languages are there created for entertainment?

• 200

• Over 200

• Less than 200

• 220

Which national dialect was chosen as the national language in Italy?

• Sicilian

• Sardinian

• Friulian

• Florentine

The word "alphabet" is formed from the first two letters of which language?

• Arabic

• Latin

• Greek

• Germanic

The first printed book was printed in...

• English

• Latin

• Dutch

• German

How many languages make up more than half of the world's population?

• 22

• 33

• 53

• 23

How many languages are spoken worldwide?

• 7,000

• 7,105

• Less than 7,000

• Over 8,000

Which language has the longest alphabet with 74 characters?

• Cambodian

• Mandarin

• Japanese

• Arabic

What is the most spoken language in the world?

• English

• Hindi

• Spanish

• Mandarin

Spanish contains approximately how many Arabic words?

• About 2,500 words

• About 4,000 words

• About 6,000 words

• About 2,000 words

About one language becomes extinct every ...

• 15 days

• Week

• 4 weeks

• 2 weeks