Global English
Global English Quiz
Test your knowledge about the global influence of the English language with our engaging quiz. Explore the historical, scientific, and cultural aspects that make English a dominant language worldwide.
- Learn fascinating facts about English as a lingua franca.
- Discover the role of the British Empire in spreading the language.
- Find out the significance of English in science and technology.
English is a world language today because
English is the easiest language to learn for non-English speakers
Britain was the largest colonial power and the USA dominates the world today
Linguistics professor David Crystal said about English as a world language: "When people ______ a language, they ______ it, to make it suit their need"
Adopt – adapt
Adapt – adopt
The British Empire gave English to their (now former) colonies, e.g.
Kenya, India, Australia, Canada and the Caribbean Islands
Kenya, Angola, India, Australia and Canada
English is the most commonly used language in the sciences. In 1997, the Scientific Citation Index reported that ____ % of its articles were written in English
95%
99,9%
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