World Languages

Almost ______ of the world speak a language that comes from the Indo-European family

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1/5

What alphabet does Russian use?

• Greek

• Roman

• Cyrillic

• Arabic

What is the international language?

• Spanish

• Chinese

• French

• English

The word "khmer" is used to refer to the official language of which country?

• Denmark

• Hungary

• Vietnam

• Cambodia

When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents

• dialects

• language groups

• language families

• creolized languages

How many languages are there in the world?

• about 7,000

• about 1,000

• about 3,000

• about 5,000

Hair in Spanish is

• PELO

• PEDRO

• PESO

• PESOS

What is the most widely spoken language in the world?

• English

• Mandarin Chinese

• Spanish

• Hindi

Which language is known as the 'language of diplomacy'?

• French

• German

• Russian

• Arabic

What is the official language of Brazil?

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• English