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Answer
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What language is an official language of 55 different countries?
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English
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What language is an official language of 29 different countries?
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French
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What was the most commonly-spoken language amongst Jews prior to WWII?
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Yiddish
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What Mediterranean sea-faring people invented the first alphabet?
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The Phoenicians
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What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?
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Omega
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Which Greek letter looks like this: Δ?
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Delta
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What language is the Quran written in?
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Arabic
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What language, starting with Z, is the most commonly-spoken in South Africa?
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Zulu
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What country is the most linguistically diverse - with over 820 indigenous languages?
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Papua New Guinea
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What language includes the words Kahuna, Keiki, Honu, and ʻOhana?
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Hawaiian
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What playwright invented hundreds of words, including assassination and eyeball?
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William Shakespeare
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What comes next after eins and zwei?
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Drei
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In the Bible, what building angered God, causing him to curse humans with a "confusion of tongues"?
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Tower of Babel
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What language has given us place names such as Cwmystwyth and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll?
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Welsh
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What language/dialect is "Auld Lang Syne" written in?
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Scots
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What language, spoken in parts of Spain and France, is unrelated to any other living language?
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Basque
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What is the most commonly-spoken Native American language in the U.S.?
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Navajo
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From what language do the family names Kardashian and Sarkisian come from?
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Armenian
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What is the most commonly-spoken Slavic language?
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Russian
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(though I dont exactly know why people ask if some stuff could please be accepted, it is not like it is gonna change your score after the fact...)
Other good Welsh place names include "Plwmp" and "Nantycaws" (which translates to "stream of cheese").
...not "Polizei"?