Origin of words, English III

Which is the regulatory body of the Spanish language?

• Realista Academia Española (RAE)

• Real Academia del Español (RAE)

• Realista Academia del Español (RAE)

• Real Academia Española (RAE)

Which are the 3 most respected English dictionaries?

• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
• Collins English Dictionary
• Cambridge English Dictionary

• Merriam-Webster Dictionary

• Oxford English Dictionary

Why has the English language never developed a regulatory body?

• The English language has evolved naturally through usage and cultural influences.

• The English language lacked a centralized institution to oversee regulation, because of the British Crown.

• There was no possibility to stablish a regulatory body for the English language, because of the Founding Fathers.

• The English language was too complex to regulate effectively.

Which 3 languages did Spanish evolve from?

• Greek
• Various indigenous languages

• Portuguese

• Arabic

• Vulgar Latin

Which five languages did English derived from?

• Dutch, Latin, French, German, Sanskrit

• Spanish, French, Russian, Sanskrit, Greek

• Russian, Latin, Slavic, Greek, Dutch

• Latin, French, German, Norse, Dutch

What do you think naivete means?

• Overwhelming judgment
• Excessive experience and wisdom
• Lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
• Complete understanding

What do you think schadenfreude means?

• Experiencing joy from achieving a personal goal
• Being indifferent to others' emotions
• Feeling empathy for someone's success
• Deriving pleasure from someone else's misfortune

Which is the most accepted translation of SOFTWARE in Spanish?

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Which is the most accepted translation of SOFTWARE in Spanish?

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What was the original meaning of the word VILLAIN?

• A low-born base or unprincipled man
• A peaceful and kind individual
• A wicked and witty leader

• Someone who is not a hero or champion