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World Englishes PDF 551 KBUpdated 23 Oct 2026
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Q3. Which of the following options is the disadvantages of having a single global language?

  1. Facilitates trade among countries
  2. Opens new avenues for education
  3. Risks the status of other languages
  4. All of the given options

Correct answer: Risks the status of other languages

Q4. The phenomenon whereby a language loses all its speakers is termed as ____.

  1. pidginization
  2. language death
  3. creolization
  4. language endangerment

Correct answer: language death

Q5. Black people recognized ___ as language of oppression and ___ as language of liberation.

  1. English, Afrikaans

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b) Dutch, English c) English, Dutch

d) Afrikaans, English

Q6. ___ identify is one’s identity or sense of belonging to one state or to one nation.

  1. Cultural
  2. National
  3. Personal
  4. Financial

Correct answer: National

Q7. Which of the following options is the benefit of having a single global language?

  1. Facilities trade among countries
  2. Opens new avenues for education
  3. Promotes peace and harmony

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d) All the given options

Q8. South Africa was colonized by which two states?

  1. Britain and America
  2. Britain and Spain
  3. Denmark and Britain
  4. Netherlands and Britain

Correct answer: Britain and America

Q9. Which of the following factors determines the status of a language as a global language?

  1. Mother tongue status
  2. Speakers number
  3. Speakers’ identities
  4. Speakers’ education

Correct answer: Speakers’ identities

  1. Eighty percent of the 323.1 million population use English as the ___.
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