North American English
Scope Note:
English as used in the United States and Canada -- differs from British or other varieties of English principally in certain features of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and spelling
Category: Language and Speech
Broader Terms EnglishNarrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of American English (1968 1980) | Related Terms DialectsEnglish Only Movement Etymology Language Classification Language Patterns Language Usage Linguistics Speech Habits Standard Spoken Usage |
Added to ERIC: 3/5/1980