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Name the Language
How good is your knowledge of the
world’s main languages?
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Which World Language?
• Listen to each audio recording.
• Try to name the language that is
spoken (2 pts).
• If needed. Get a hint. You’ll see a
written script of the recording.
• Guess again (1 pt).
• Find out your result at the end and
find out more about that language
of the world.
Acknowledgments
The audio and text are readings from Article 1 of the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights.
Visit here for the full text. Watch the video.
Readings from Librivox and the U.N.
Name The Language
All human beings are born free
and equal in dignity and rights.
They are endowed with reason
and conscience and should act
towards one another in a spirit
of brotherhood.
Name The Language
English
The English Language
English belongs to the Indo-
European family, Germanic group,
West Germanic subgroup and is
the official language of over 1.7
billion people. Home speakers are
over 330 million.
Name The Language
Tous les êtres humains naissent
libres et égaux en dignité et en
droits. Ils sont doués de raison et
de conscience et doivent agir les
uns envers les autres dans un
esprit de fraternité.
Name The Language
French
The French Language
French belongs to the Indo-
European family, Romance group,
and is the official language of
nearly 200 million people. It is
spoken by over 124 million people,
including second language users in
all countries.
Name The Language
Все люди рождаются свободными
и равными в своем достоинстве и
правах. Они наделены разумом и
совестью и должны поступать в
отношении друг друга в духе
братства.
Name The Language
Russian
The Russian Language
Russian belongs to the Indo-
European family, Slavonic group
and is spoken by over 290 million
people. Russian was the lingua
franca of the Russian Empire and
the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics (USSR).
Name The Language
Name The Language
Japanese
The Japanese Language
Japanese, spoken by more than 125
million people in Japan, ranks among
the top ten languages of the world.
Japanese is not, as is sometimes
thought, genetically related to
Chinese, but rather to Korean and
other Altaic languages, such as
Mongolian.
Name The Language
Alle Menschen sind frei und gleich an
Würde und Rechten geboren. Sie sind mit
Vernunft und Gewissen begabt und sollen
einander im Geiste der Brüderlichkeit
begegnen.
Name The Language
German
The German Language
German belongs to the Indo-
European family and has nearly 120
million speakers. Since English is a
Germanic language, it is not
surprising to find a high degree of
similarity in the vocabulary of the
two languages.
Name The Language
Tutti gli esseri umani nascono liberi
ed eguali in dignità e diritti. Essi sono
dotati di ragione e di coscienza e
devono agire gli uni verso gli altri in
spirito di fratellanza.
Name The Language
Italian
The Italian Language
It belongs to the Indo-European
family, Romance group and is spoken
by over 60 million people. Of all the
major Romance languages, Italian
retains the closest resemblance to
the Latin spoken by the Romans.
Name The Language
Name The Language
Chinese
(Mandarin)
The Chinese Language
Chinese is the official language of
over 1.1 billion people and, as a
mother tongue, it is the most spoken
language in the world. Chinese is the
language of the Han people, the
majority ethnic group of China.
Name The Language
Todos los seres humanos nacen
libres e iguales en dignidad y
derechos y, dotados como están de
razón y conciencia, deben
comportarse fraternalmente los unos
con los otros.
Name The Language
Spanish
The Spanish Language
Spanish belongs to the Indo-European
family, Romance group and is the
official language of over 330 million
people. Spanish is an important
immigrant language in numerous
countries.
Name The Language
Name The Language
Korean
The Korean Language
Korean is spoken by at least 75 million
people throughout the world, over 40
million in South Korea and over 20
million in North Korea. The Korean
alphabet (Hangul script), invented in
the years 1443-46, is the only true
alphabet native to the Far East.
Name The Language
Todos los seres humanos nacen
libres e iguales en dignidad y
derechos y, dotados como están de
razón y conciencia, deben
comportarse fraternalmente los unos
con los otros.
Name The Language
Portuguese
The Portuguese Language
Portuguese belongs to the Indo-
European family, Romance group,
and is spoken by over 10 million
people in Portugal, and over 190
million in all countries where
Portuguese is the official language.
Name The Language
Name The Language
Persian
(Farsi)
The Persian Language
Persian, also known as Farsi belongs
to the Indo-European family and is
spoken by nearly 33 million people,
mainly in Iran. It is one of the world's
oldest languages, a standard and
well-recognized tongue as early as
the 6th century B.C.
Name The Language
Kaikki ihmiset syntyvät vapaina ja
tasavertaisina arvoltaan ja oikeuksiltaan.
Heille on annettu järki ja omatunto, ja
heidän on toimittava toisiaan kohtaan
veljeyden hengessä.
Name The Language
Finnish
The Finnish Language
There are approximately 5 million
speakers of Finnish, one of the few
languages of Europe not belonging to
the Indo-European family. Finnish, it
is agreed, is undoubtedly an
exceedingly difficult language to
learn.
Name The Language
Name The Language
Bengali
The Bengali Language
Bengali belongs to the Indo-European
family, Indic group, and is spoken by
over 120 million people in
Bangladesh and over 68 million in
India. Only five other languages in the
world can claim as many as 190
million speakers.
Name The Language
Name The Language
Thai
The Thai Language
Thai is spoken by 25 million people in
Thailand. Like Chinese, Thai is a tonal
language, meaning that different
tones, or intonations, distinguish
words that would otherwise be
homonyms.
Name The Language
Bütün insanlar hür, haysiyet ve
haklar bakımından eşit doğarlar. Akıl
ve vicdana sahiptirler ve birbirlerine
karşı kardeşlik zihniyeti ile hareket
etmelidirler.
Name The Language
Turkish
The Turkish Language
It belongs to the Altaic family, Turkic
group, and is spoken by nearly 60
million people. It is also an important
immigrant language in Germany. To
various degrees, Turkish is intelligible
with other major languages of
Central Asia.
Name The Language
Alle mensen worden vrij en gelijk in
waardigheid en rechten geboren. Zij
zijn begiftigd met verstand en
geweten, en behoren zich jegens
elkander in een geest van
broederschap te gedragen.
Name The Language
Dutch
The Dutch Language
Dutch belongs to the Indo-European
family, Germanic group and is spoken
by 20 million people, (nearly 14
million in the Netherlands). Flemish is
the name given to the language
spoken in Belgium and France.
How did you do?
48 You are a polyglot, a genius!
36-47 Wow. You are Indiana Jones!
25-35 Doing well. A definite linguist.
15-24 Watch some more international films
0 -14 You’d better join National Geographic
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Languages of the world

  • 1. Name the Language How good is your knowledge of the world’s main languages? Play and score this quiz online: Full / 20Q / 15Q / Mini
  • 2. Which World Language? • Listen to each audio recording. • Try to name the language that is spoken (2 pts). • If needed. Get a hint. You’ll see a written script of the recording. • Guess again (1 pt). • Find out your result at the end and find out more about that language of the world.
  • 3. Acknowledgments The audio and text are readings from Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Visit here for the full text. Watch the video. Readings from Librivox and the U.N.
  • 4. Name The Language All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
  • 6. The English Language English belongs to the Indo- European family, Germanic group, West Germanic subgroup and is the official language of over 1.7 billion people. Home speakers are over 330 million.
  • 7. Name The Language Tous les êtres humains naissent libres et égaux en dignité et en droits. Ils sont doués de raison et de conscience et doivent agir les uns envers les autres dans un esprit de fraternité.
  • 9. The French Language French belongs to the Indo- European family, Romance group, and is the official language of nearly 200 million people. It is spoken by over 124 million people, including second language users in all countries.
  • 10. Name The Language Все люди рождаются свободными и равными в своем достоинстве и правах. Они наделены разумом и совестью и должны поступать в отношении друг друга в духе братства.
  • 12. The Russian Language Russian belongs to the Indo- European family, Slavonic group and is spoken by over 290 million people. Russian was the lingua franca of the Russian Empire and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
  • 15. The Japanese Language Japanese, spoken by more than 125 million people in Japan, ranks among the top ten languages of the world. Japanese is not, as is sometimes thought, genetically related to Chinese, but rather to Korean and other Altaic languages, such as Mongolian.
  • 16. Name The Language Alle Menschen sind frei und gleich an Würde und Rechten geboren. Sie sind mit Vernunft und Gewissen begabt und sollen einander im Geiste der Brüderlichkeit begegnen.
  • 18. The German Language German belongs to the Indo- European family and has nearly 120 million speakers. Since English is a Germanic language, it is not surprising to find a high degree of similarity in the vocabulary of the two languages.
  • 19. Name The Language Tutti gli esseri umani nascono liberi ed eguali in dignità e diritti. Essi sono dotati di ragione e di coscienza e devono agire gli uni verso gli altri in spirito di fratellanza.
  • 21. The Italian Language It belongs to the Indo-European family, Romance group and is spoken by over 60 million people. Of all the major Romance languages, Italian retains the closest resemblance to the Latin spoken by the Romans.
  • 24. The Chinese Language Chinese is the official language of over 1.1 billion people and, as a mother tongue, it is the most spoken language in the world. Chinese is the language of the Han people, the majority ethnic group of China.
  • 25. Name The Language Todos los seres humanos nacen libres e iguales en dignidad y derechos y, dotados como están de razón y conciencia, deben comportarse fraternalmente los unos con los otros.
  • 27. The Spanish Language Spanish belongs to the Indo-European family, Romance group and is the official language of over 330 million people. Spanish is an important immigrant language in numerous countries.
  • 30. The Korean Language Korean is spoken by at least 75 million people throughout the world, over 40 million in South Korea and over 20 million in North Korea. The Korean alphabet (Hangul script), invented in the years 1443-46, is the only true alphabet native to the Far East.
  • 31. Name The Language Todos los seres humanos nacen libres e iguales en dignidad y derechos y, dotados como están de razón y conciencia, deben comportarse fraternalmente los unos con los otros.
  • 33. The Portuguese Language Portuguese belongs to the Indo- European family, Romance group, and is spoken by over 10 million people in Portugal, and over 190 million in all countries where Portuguese is the official language.
  • 36. The Persian Language Persian, also known as Farsi belongs to the Indo-European family and is spoken by nearly 33 million people, mainly in Iran. It is one of the world's oldest languages, a standard and well-recognized tongue as early as the 6th century B.C.
  • 37. Name The Language Kaikki ihmiset syntyvät vapaina ja tasavertaisina arvoltaan ja oikeuksiltaan. Heille on annettu järki ja omatunto, ja heidän on toimittava toisiaan kohtaan veljeyden hengessä.
  • 39. The Finnish Language There are approximately 5 million speakers of Finnish, one of the few languages of Europe not belonging to the Indo-European family. Finnish, it is agreed, is undoubtedly an exceedingly difficult language to learn.
  • 42. The Bengali Language Bengali belongs to the Indo-European family, Indic group, and is spoken by over 120 million people in Bangladesh and over 68 million in India. Only five other languages in the world can claim as many as 190 million speakers.
  • 45. The Thai Language Thai is spoken by 25 million people in Thailand. Like Chinese, Thai is a tonal language, meaning that different tones, or intonations, distinguish words that would otherwise be homonyms.
  • 46. Name The Language Bütün insanlar hür, haysiyet ve haklar bakımından eşit doğarlar. Akıl ve vicdana sahiptirler ve birbirlerine karşı kardeşlik zihniyeti ile hareket etmelidirler.
  • 48. The Turkish Language It belongs to the Altaic family, Turkic group, and is spoken by nearly 60 million people. It is also an important immigrant language in Germany. To various degrees, Turkish is intelligible with other major languages of Central Asia.
  • 49. Name The Language Alle mensen worden vrij en gelijk in waardigheid en rechten geboren. Zij zijn begiftigd met verstand en geweten, en behoren zich jegens elkander in een geest van broederschap te gedragen.
  • 51. The Dutch Language Dutch belongs to the Indo-European family, Germanic group and is spoken by 20 million people, (nearly 14 million in the Netherlands). Flemish is the name given to the language spoken in Belgium and France.
  • 52. How did you do? 48 You are a polyglot, a genius! 36-47 Wow. You are Indiana Jones! 25-35 Doing well. A definite linguist. 15-24 Watch some more international films 0 -14 You’d better join National Geographic