Languages
European Day of Language
Trivia
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How many languages does an average European speak?

Most Europeans speak 1-2 languages.

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When is the European day of Languages celebrated?

September 26.

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Which two languages can singer Mick Jagger speak fluently?

English, French.

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What are the most spoken languages in Europe?

Russian, German, French.

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In which year was the European Day of Languages celebrated for the first time?

2001.

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Which European language is the most similar to English?

Dutch.

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How many official languages are there in Europe?

24

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What is the European Day of Languages about?

it celebrates the importance of learning languages and promotions linguistic diversity in Europe.

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What is the oldest language still spoken in Europe?

Greek.

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How many languages are there in Europe if adding in regional and minority languages?

Over 200

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Who started The European Day of Languages?

The Council of Europe.

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Which language is the hardest for English speakers to learn in Europe?

Hungarian.

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Which country in Europe has the most official languages?

Switzerland.

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What percentage of Europeans can speak at least one foreign language?

60%.

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Which language has the longest word in Europe?

German. (Donaudampfschiffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft).

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