1_ 68 countries
2_ 23 in the first blog and 1 in the other one.
3_ a)Pitcairn Islands - Oceania, in Pacific Ocean b)Saint Helena/Tristan da Cunha - africa at South atlantic ocean. c)Seychelles - africa at an archipielago nation in the indian ocean d)Malta - Europe , in southern european areas of the mediterranean sea. e)Turk and Caicos Islands - America at west indies.
4._A lingua franca is a language used for communication between speakers of different languages
5-_a) a West Germanic language developed in Anglo-Saxon England.
6_b. Old, Middle, Modern
7_ a. Angles, Saxons and the Jutes
8_ the unit states was growing economic and cultural influence status , but at the end of the world war II when takes a status of a global superpower accelerate the process of adoption of the language around the world.
9_ The are Dutch and afrikaans, German, the Frisian Languages, and Yiddish.
10_ They are Danish, Swedish and Norwegian.