European Day of Languages Quiz

When you shake your head in Albanian, Greek, Turkish or Bulgarian, what does it mean?

What was the first language to be printed?

Where is Manx spoken?

How many fake languages have been created for literature and film? Around 50, 100, 150 or 200+?

The "Silbo Language" is an ancient language, which is still taught in schools in La Gomera in Spain. What does it involve? Hand gestures, dancing or whistling?

What is Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia?

Which language has two question marks for questions, one at the start and one at the end?

What was the first language spoken in outer space?

Name a language which gives capital letters to all nouns. (There are only two in the world!)

What percentage of the European population is bilingual?

How many genders does Turkish have?

What was the offical language of England for over 300 years between the Norman Conquest and the end of the 14th century?

What percentage of Portuguese speakers live in Portugal? 5%, 15%, 50%, 85%?

How many languages are spoken in London?

What does the Italian word "latte" mean?