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Shakespeare added over 1500 new words and expressions to English. True or False?
True
What is the percentage of words in English that come from other languages?
30%. The majority of its vocabulary comes from French, Latin, and German.
The longest word published in most dictionaries has 45 letters. True or False?
True. It's pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - a type of lung disease.
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