The English language

The English language (English "English") forms together with the German, the Dutch and the Afrikaans the western branch of the Germanic languages.

In English is a Weltsprache which is spread as anyone (the most-spoken mother tongue is Highly Chinese against it). The English is taught in the schools of many countries as the first foreign language (see English lesson) and is an official language of most international organisations. Many of it use besides still other official languages.