How much do you know about LANGUAGES?

What's the most spoken language in the world?

• English

• Mandarin Chinese

• Spanish

• Hindi

Which of the following is not a Romance language?

• Italian

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• Dutch

What is the study of language called?

• Linguistics

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Anthropology

What is the oldest known written language?

• Greek

• Latin

• Sumerian

• Arabic

Which country has the most official languages?

• Canada

• Sout Africa

• India

• Switzerland

What is the most widely spoken language in South America?

• Guarani

• Quechua

• Spanish

• Portuguese

What is the name of the international organization that promotes multilingualism and cultural understanding?

• UNICEF

• ONU

• NATO

• UNESCO

What is the name of the writing system used in Japan that is based on Chinese characters?

• Hiragana

• Katakana

• Kanji

• Romaji

Which of the following languages is not a member of the Germanic language family?

• English

• German

• Spanish

• Dutch

What is the term for a word or expression that cannot be translated directly into another language?

• Cognate

• Loanword

• Idiom

• False friend