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The Origins of English
Dialects of English
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Definition
100
Many English words come from this language.
What is Latin?
100
This accent is considered ugly.
What is Birmingham accent?
100
Spell "mor" in British English.
What is "mum"?
100
This many people speak English around the world according to the text.
What is one billion people.
100
Bilingual means this in Danish.
What is "tosprogede"?
200
During this year French-speaking Normans invaded Britain.
What is 1066
200
This country speaks Kangarooish-English.
What is Australia?
200
Spell "fly" in British English.
What is "aeroplane"?
200
This many of the world's scientists write in English.
What is two-thirds?
200
Pronunciation means this in Danish.
What is "udtale"?
300
Name 5 different countries where English is an official language.
What is South Africa, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, Wales, England, USA, Scotland, Australien, India?
300
This branch of the Celtic languages has a lot of latin roots in it.
What is Welsh?
300
Spell "grå" in British English.
What is "grey"?
300
Children were not allowed to speak this language at school in the 19th century.
What is Welsh?
300
Legislate means this in Danish.
What is "lovgive"?
400
English is sometimes referred to as this type of language.
What is semi-romance language?
400
This language is considered poetic.
What is Irish?
400
Spell "lønningscheck" in British English.
What is "pay cheque"?
400
BSL stand for:
What is British Sign Language?
400
Linguistic means this in Danish:
What is "sproglig"?
500
Trick question: what is country?
What is "music genre"
500
In this country English is used most formally.
What is South Africa?
500
This word is sometimes used instead of jail in the UK.
What is "gaol"?
500
This many percentage of the world's electronic information is stored in English.
What is 80 %
500
Intonation means this in Danish.
What is "tonegang"?