The English Language
Which famous English writer added over 1,000 words and phrases to the English language?
William Shakespeare
Which fictional language is spoken in the 'Star Trek' universe?
Klingon
Which language is the official language of the USA?
No official language
The longest word in English is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis'. What is it?
A type of lung disease
Where does the word 'alphabet' come from?
The first letters of the Greek alphabet - 'alpha' and 'beta'
Which language is the most spoken language in the world by native speakers?
Mandarin Chinese
Which letter in the English language starts the most words?
Letter 's' (followed by 'p', 'c', 'a')
What is the most translated book of all time?
The Bible (2,454)
Which language is said to be spoken the fastest?
Japanese
What is the most used word in English?
"the"
How many languages are spoken in the world? (+/- 1,000)
6,500
Which language do 30% of words in English come from?
French
How many countries in the world recognize English as their official language? (+/-5 countries)
67
Which Czech letter is said to be one of the most difficult to pronounce in all of languages?
Letter 'Ř'
What was the first language spoken in outer space?