World Languages

Which country is home to the largest number of languages?

• China
• Papua New Guinea
• South Africa
• India
• Mexico

Choose 2 languages from the list below which are taught in every country in the World.

What does "gift" mean in Swedish?

The Bible, the world's best-selling book, is also the world's most shoplifted book.

• True
• False

Hebrew and Arabic are in the same language family.

• True
• False

Rouge

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The Russian alphabet is inspired by which alphabet

• English
• Greek
• French
• Korean

Which country is known as the "Hashemite Kingdom"?

• Oman
• Morocco
• Iraq
• Jordan

Electrons are larger than molecules.

• True
• False

What sea does the Jordan River empty into?

• Red Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Arabian Sea
• Dead Sea

IS 'PISTO' IS A EXICST LANGUAGE

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How American say "little"

• Lidden
• Li'el
• Lotle
• Liddel

How many extinct languages are there in the world?

• 940
• 2812
• 392
• 313

What Country does this flag belong to?

• Chile
• Argentina
• Texas
• Brazil

Arabic and Hebrew are written from....

• right to left
• left to right
• up and down
• in capital letters

_____ is spoken in the country 'Fiji'

• Hindi

When languages are shown to have diverged from a common ancestor, they are called:

More than half of the people in Europe speak a second language.

• True
• False

The classification of languages are based on

What Country does this flag belong to?

• Bangladesh
• China
• India
• Japan

WHICH LANGUAGE IS EXICSIST

Algeria gained independence in 1962 from which European country?

• Portugal
• Italy
• France
• United Kingdom

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are located approximately 50 km south of which Arab Capital?

• Damascus
• Baghdad
• Cairo
• Tehran

China is a multiparty, democratic state.

• True
• False

Cairo is located along the Nile River, along with the capital of Sudan which is?

• Abu Dhabi
• Algiers
• Mogadishu
• Khartoum

Structure of a language for certain people who thinks that it should be used

• descriptive
• absolute
• prescriptive
• bidirectional

The human skeleton is made up of less than 100 bones.

• True
• False

After the death of Albert Einstein his brain was removed by a pathologist and put in a jar for future study.

• True
• False

Babies begin learning languages from their mother while still in the ________

• womb

How do we write Hello Chinese.

• Nǐ hǎo

Which country was not colonized by Great Britain?

• India
• Ghana
• Thailand
• Zambia

Where and when did the Oympic Games start?

• A. in Paris in 1900
• B. in Amsterdam in 1928
• C. in Athen in 1896
• D. in Antwerpen in 1920

Cual de estas palabras es un hiato: "el tío juan es inteligente"

• Tío
• Juan
• es
• inteligente

What was the language spoken as a mother tongue in Egypt earlier but is no longer spoken there

• French
• English
• Arabic
• Greek
• Hieroglyphs

Which country is not a member of the League of Arab Nations?

• Mauritania
• Syria
• Bahrain
• Iran

What is the fifth largest language in the world?

• Hindi
• English
• Arabic
• Chinese

Who provided one of the first translation of text from Egyptian to Greek?

• Bouchard
• Rosetta Stone
• Jean-Francois Champollion
• Thoth

Most of the fairytale stories where initially written in

• English
• French
• Russian
• Greek

How many people can speak 2 or more languages?

• below 10% of the population
• about 15% of the population
• about 30% of the population
• over 50% of the population

How many Italian dialects are there?

• around 20
• around 100
• around 30
• there are no dialects

สวัสดี what's language?

• Thailand
• Khmer
• Nepal
• Iran

WHAT LANGUAGE YOU KNOW THE MOST IF YOU ARE IN MALAYSIA

What empire is this?

• Cambodia(khmer empire)
• Thailand(siam)if i wrong i sorry
• Vietnam
• Malaysia

How do we write Hello in French?

• Bonjour

Which language was the first to be printed?

• German
• Latin
• Greek
• Arabic

What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?

• Crete
• Cyprus
• Sardinia
• Sicily

اختر الاجابه الصحيحه أشجار...........

• هؤلاء
• هذه
• هاتان
• هذا

ជំរាបសួរ what's language?

• Laos
• Yemen
• Nepal
• Khmer

اختر الاجابه الصحيحه لاعبان............

• هاتان
• هذه
• هذان
• هؤلاء

_______ was the official language of England for over 300 years.

• French

WHICH COUNTRY SPEAK ENGLISH THE MOST

• UNITED KINGDOM

Which of the following countries is home to the most languages?

• Indonesia
• Maldives
• Belarus
• India

Which of the following are examples of implicational universals in languages?

This language has 24 words for love, 14 words for friendship

• Spanish
• Arabic
• Hebrew
• Hindi

there are 50 stars in the united states flag.

• True
• False

Which language is spoken in Brazil?

• Spanish
• Portuguese
• French
• German

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS

• HINDI

Sudan is bordered to the east by which sea?

• Red Sea
• Caspian Sea
• Mediterranean Sea
• Dead Sea

How would you say "Hello" in French?

• ¡Hola!
• Bonjour!
• Ni hao!
• Guten tag

'KI BARI ME'WHAT LANGUAGE IS THAT

• HINDI

اختر الاجابه الصحيحه معلمة................

• هاتان
• هذا
• هؤلاء
• هذه

These 2 languages were dead, but got revived again recently

Los hiatos se separan.

• Verdadero
• Falso

Je suis bon de te voir. Which am I saying?

Which river does not empty into the Gulf of Mexico?

• Pee Dee
• Rio Grande
• Sabine
• Mississippi

Which of the following are examples of absolute universals in languages?

Which language has a written history of about 5000 years?

• Egyptian
• Russian
• Hungarian
• Greek

This language has 4000 words from Arabic

• French
• Spanish
• Russian
• Greek

You can read the book "Alf Leila wa Leila" in

There are how many types of languages?

• 7
• 12
• 4
• 2

How many different sign languages are there?

• More than 300
• Less than 300
• 350
• 400

Which of the following are examples of relative/statistical universals in languages?

What is the international language?

• Spanish
• Chinese
• French
• English

Match the language to the number of letters in the alphabet

Eu estou indo para a escola. What am I saying?

• I am going to school.

WHAT LANGUAGE IS SPEAKED 87% PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

• ENGLISH
• CHINESE
• JAPANESE
• SPANISH

Which languages capitalise nouns nowadays?

Which Arab country houses the Rub Al-Khali or Empty Quarter, the largest continuous sand desert in the world?

• Saudi Arabia
• Morocco
• Syria
• Egypt

¿Quiénes son los personajes en una narración?

• Personas que intervienen en la narracion
• animales intervienen en la narracion
• objetos intervienen en la narracion
• Todas las anteriores

Bonus question: what's the meaning of Alf Laila wa laila?

• 1001 nights

What empire is this flag?

• Khmer empire
• Thailand (1854)
• Vietnam
• Malaysia
• Laos

People in many countries speak English as a second or third language.

• true
• false

Of these Asian countries, which has access to the sea?

• Laos
• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Tajikistan

What is the longest river in the world?

• A. Danube
• B. Nile
• C. Ganges
• D. Amazon

What is the second largest language in the world?

• Spanish
• Chinese
• English
• Arabic

Guess which language is used in netherlands?

• Albanian
• Dutch
• Serbo Croatian
• Quechua

Many English words come from

• French
• Spanish
• Arabic
• Greek

Ostritch's eye is bigger than its brain?

• True
• False

What percentage of the world does not speak English?

• 50%
• 25%
• 75%
• 10%

How is this word pronounced?Bonjour

• Ben-jor

WHAT IS MOST POPULAR LANGUAGE IN INDIA ACCEPT FOR TAMIL

• TELUGU
• ENGLISH
• HINDI
• KANADAM

Where do the words "te / chay" derive from?

• China
• India
• Russia
• Afrikaan

This flag represents what country?

• Spain
• France
• China
• Germany

Which language is spoken in Pakistan?

• Dutch
• Portuguese
• Polish
• Urdu

What is the language of Spain?

What is the biggest shark on earth?

• A. Tiger Shark
• B. Whale Shark
• C. White Shark
• D. Hammer Shark

European cities are the perfect place to observe multilingual d_________________

• diversity

Which language is spoken in Singapore?

• French
• Singaporean
• Chinese
• English
• None of These

what language is this "Wie geht es dir"

• Germany
• Malaysia
• France
• Swiss

These 2 languages are written from right to left

WHAT CHINESE PEOPLE SPEAK TO OTHER PEOPLE IF THE PERSON DON'T KNOW CHINESE

• ENGLISH

What alphabet does English use?

• Roman
• Greek
• Arabic
• Hebrew

"Copyrightable" is the longest word in the English language that can be written without repeating a letter?

• True
• False

Une .. oiture

• r
• z
• y
• v

More than half of the people in the United States speak a second language.

• True
• False

What is the capital city of Mauritania?

• Rabat
• Nouakchott
• Riyadh
• Lagos

What language is this letter? យ

• Khmer
• Thailand
• Yemen
• Iran

HIPPOPOTOMONSTROSESQUIPEDALIOPHOBIA is the fear of ...

• long words
• long texts
• long books
• long sentences

What Country does this flag belong to?

• Portugal
• UK
• America
• Spain

What is the fourth largest language in the world?

• Hindi
• Chinese
• English
• Arabic

Monolinguals are

• Who speak only one language
• Who speak more than one language
• Can't speak any language
• Who speak more than two language

What is an interrogative sentence?

• Question
• Statement
• Command
• the word doesn't exsist

Which river is not in France?

• Loire
• Ebro
• Seine
• Rhone

The word "shampoo" has a Latin origin.

• true
• false

This language used to have masculine and feminine form, but it's no longer the case

• English
• French
• Russian
• Greek

A student born in the US who learns English at home and Spanish in high school is an example of which type of bilingual?

• Compound
• Consecutive
• Covert
• Balanced

What Country does this flag belong to?

• Pakistan
• China
• India
• Tibet

Is the second most spoken language in France after French

• Spanish
• German
• Arabic
• English

Which of the following islands is part of Indonesia?

• Mindanao
• Hainan
• Bali
• Socotra

Most humans on earth today are multilingual.

• True
• False

WHAT LANGUAGE IS YOUR FAVOURITE

How many languages are there in the world?

• about 7,000
• about 1,000
• about 3,000
• about 5,000

What empire is this?

• Japan
• Thai
• China
• South Korea

What is the most spoken language in the world?

• English
• Spanish
• Arabic
• Chinese

नमस्ते what's language?

• Tagalog
• Nepal
• India
• Sri Lanka

Who was the first man in the moon?

• A. Neil Armstrong
• B. Sigmund Jahn
• C. German Titow
• D. Juri Gagarin