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Question Which statement is false regarding languages spoken in Africa? (1 point) Responses German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa. German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa. Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania. Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania. Arabic and French are commonly spoken languages in North Africa. Arabic and French are commonly spoken languages in North Africa. Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa. Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa.

Answer 1

"Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa." — False.

Explanation: Spanish is not widely spoken in southern Africa (it is official in Equatorial Guinea in central Africa). In southern Africa languages like English, Afrikaans, Portuguese (in Angola/Mozambique), and many indigenous languages are far more common.