Germanic languages
What language family do Germanic languages belong to?
Indo-European
Where exactly did Early Germanic tribes live?
Nothern and Central Europe
Germanic Languages divided into which parts?
East, West, North
What is the typical word order in Germanic languages?
Subject-Verb-Object
Which smaller Germanic languages preserve older forms of the language?
Icelandic, Frisian, Afrikaans, Yiddish
Which Germanic Languages has the most speakers today?
English
Which tribe migrated to Britain and lived near the North Sea?
Saxons
Which languages are included in the west germanic group?
English, Dutch, German, Frisian
What is the Old German word for house?
hus
Name one Scandivanian Germanic language.
Swedish, Danish or Norwegian
What is the reconstructed ancestor of all Germanic languages?
Proto-Germanic
This tribe gave its name to England?
Angles
Which Germanic group does the Gothic language belong to?
East Germanic
Which language keeps clear consosnant sounds?
Dutch
What is the global language used for business and science?
English