Question
American English has been greatly influenced by what other language(s)? Select all that apply.
French
Greek
Pakistani
Navajo
Latin
French
Greek
Pakistani
Navajo
Latin
Answers
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American English has been greatly influenced by the following languages:
- **French**: Many words related to culture, cuisine, and government have French origins.
- **Latin**: A significant portion of vocabulary, especially in scientific, legal, and academic contexts, comes from Latin.
- **Navajo**: While not as extensive as French or Latin, there are words and terms borrowed from Native American languages, including Navajo, particularly in place names and cultural references.
Greek and Pakistani have not had a significant direct influence on American English.
- **French**: Many words related to culture, cuisine, and government have French origins.
- **Latin**: A significant portion of vocabulary, especially in scientific, legal, and academic contexts, comes from Latin.
- **Navajo**: While not as extensive as French or Latin, there are words and terms borrowed from Native American languages, including Navajo, particularly in place names and cultural references.
Greek and Pakistani have not had a significant direct influence on American English.