How many languages are spoken in the world today?
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World Languages
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8th Grade
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Hard
Jurgita Turiene
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Over 7000
About 3500
Over 700
About 1500
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The scientific study of languages is called ____
Language Science
Linguistics
Languistic
Lingua
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Very few people in the world speak more than 1 language.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Languages can be endangered.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The first printed book was written in ___.
English
German
Latin
Greek
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
___ are the most translated books in the world.
Harry Potter
The Bible
The Lord of the Rings
Pinnochio
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the languages are artificial (invented)?
Klingon
Wukchumni
Basque
Esperanto
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