How similar are #English, #Swedish, #Dutch, and #German? 🤔 While these languages have a common ancestor known as Proto-Germanic, which probably came to southern Scandinavia around 1700 BCE, they are simultaneously incredibly similar yet very different. 🫣 Today, the Germanic languages are among the most widely spoken language families, with approximately 515 million native speakers and another 2 billion second language speakers. 🥳 Do you speak more than 1 Germanic language? What similarities h