All statements below are true about a lingua franca except:
A) The leading lingua franca today is English.
B) A lingua franca is a language that is mutually understood by people who have different native languages.
C) Swahili in East Africa is an example of a lingua franca.
D) Hindi in South Asia is an example of a lingua franca.
E) A lingua franca is a language that was originated by French speakers and used as a mutually understood language.
Answer: E
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