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Category Elimination - Official Languages

In each group, name any answer which matches the first category to reveal the second category, then name any answer which applies to both categories to reveal a third, and so on.
# = the number of answers possible. Answer must correspond to the highlighted yellow box.
Speakers = native speakers. Only speakers in the referring continent.
Bolivia has 37 official languages, and Zimbabwe 16 - this quiz includes the three most prominent
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Last updated: May 4, 2020
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#
Category
✓
37
Official language in Asia
✓
22
...that is NOT Indo-European
✓
16
...and NEITHER Turkic
✓
5
...and is official in several countries
✓
1
...uses Latin alphabet
Malay
 
 
 
#
Category
✓
35
Official languages in Europe
✓
38
...that is official in the European Union
✓
13
...with more than 10 million speakers
✓
6
...and is official in only one European country
✓
1
..does NOT use Latin alphabet
Greek
#
Category
✓
31
Official in several countries
✓
24
...with less than 90 million speakers
✓
9
...with more than 20 million speakers
✓
3
...its speakers are mostly Muslim
✓
1
...uses Arabic alphabet
Persian
 
 
 
#
Category
✓
47
Official outside of Asia or Europe
✓
41
...that is NOT native to Europe
✓
29
...is official in only one country
✓
9
...with more than 7 million speakers
✓
1
...starts with a unique letter
Zulu
overtired
+4
Level 80
May 4, 2020
Great! Nominated.
Fini
+2
Level 45
Aug 22, 2020
What is a unique letter?
JonOfKent
+6
Level 49
Jan 29, 2021
Presumably a letter which no other official language begins with. I must say I'm wondering what other language makes Xhosa a wrong answer...
gooper
+1
Level 35
Mar 18, 2021
what do you mean?
sumguy
+5
Level 80
May 23, 2021
Xhosa is official in South Africa and Zimbabwe, so it fails "is official in only one country".
nicolde
+2
Level 34
Dec 17, 2020
I have no idea how but I managed to get 100% my first try! I was frantically typing asain languages and got malay just a couple seconds before time ran out!
PokemonGeography
+2
Level 31
Mar 28, 2021
I can’t believe I didn’t get Malay even though I come from Malaysia
music99
+1
Level 32
Sep 20, 2021
Missing Greek: A DIY by an Ignoramus
vermiciousknid
+1
Level 84
Sep 21, 2021
Excellent idea!
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