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American dialects — ☆ American dialects pl.n. regional or social varieties of spoken American English identified by differences in grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation: principal dialect areas are now generally distinguished as Northern, Midland, and Southern … English World dictionary
American English — US English redirects here. For the political organization, see U.S. English (organization). For other uses, see American English (disambiguation). English language prevalence in the United States. Darker shades of blue indicate higher… … Wikipedia
American lion — Cougar Cou gar (k?? g?r), n. [F. couguar, from the native name in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.] (Zo[ o]l.) An American feline quadruped ({Felis concolor}), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
American Indians — American Indians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► American Indians GENERAL When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that… … Catholic encyclopedia
American and British English differences — For the Wikipedia editing policy on use of regional variants in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of style#National varieties of English. This is one of a series of articles about the differences between British English and American English, which … Wikipedia
Dialects of the Macedonian language — The dialects of Macedonian comprise the Slavic dialects spoken in the Republic of Macedonia as well as some varieties spoken in the wider geographic region of Macedonia [isp. Большaя Советская Энциклопедия, tom. 37, Moskva 1938, р 743–744)] .… … Wikipedia
Dialects of Macedonian — Macedonian language On the Macedonian Matters by Krst … Wikipedia
American and British English spelling differences — Spelling differences redirects here. For other uses, see Category:Language comparison. For guidelines on dialects and spelling in the English language version of Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style#National varieties of English. Differences… … Wikipedia
American Dialect Society — The American Dialect Society, founded in 1889, is a learned society dedicated to the study of the English language in North America, and of other languages, or dialects of other languages, influencing it or influenced by it. Flexner, Stuart B.… … Wikipedia
American English — /əˌmɛrɪkən ˈɪŋglɪʃ/ (say uh.merikuhn ingglish) noun 1. the English language as used in the United States, including all varieties whether regional or social. Compare Black English. 2. the major dialects of the English language broadly identified… …
