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  1. North American English

    Refimprove date December 2008 North American English NAmE , NAE is the variety of the English language of North America , including that of the United States and Canada . Because of their shared histories ... Ash, Sharon Boberg, Charles title Atlas of North American English Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change ..., 56.4, pp. 610 614. ref Some terms in North American English are used almost exclusively in Canada ... of North American English regional phonology different accents within the regions of both the United ... have some similarities to the accents of Scotland and Ireland . See also North American English regional phonology Northern American English American and British English differences American English Americanism s Canadian English List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom List of words having different meanings in British and American English Regional accents of English Commonwealth ... dialects by continent Category North American English Category English language no Nordamerikansk ... edition 2nd page xi chapter Canadian English 250 Years in the Making ref and the similarities between the pronunciation, vocabulary and accent of American English and Canadian English , the two spoken ..., Peter & Jean Hannah. 2002 . International English A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English, 4th. London Arnold. ISBN 0 340 80834 9 . ref Due to historical and cultural factors, Canadian English and American English retain numerous distinctions from each other, with the differences being most noticeable ... The Canadian Press. ISBN 0920009328, p. 308. ref Spellings in American English have been highly influenced by lexicographers like Noah Webster , who sought to create a standardized form of English that was independent ... fled the American Revolution having had a large influence on the early spoken form of Canadian English ... and petrol . Although many English speakers from outside North America regard such terms as distinct ... the North American continent, brought new accents and dialect s to new areas, and as these ways ...   more details



  1. North?Central American English

    Refimprove date May 2007 North Central American English is used to refer to a dialect of American English . The region is also known as Upper Midwest among some linguists, consisting primarily of the area of Northern American English , specifically excluding the area of Inland Northern American English ... have had an influence such as the Pennsylvania Dutch English Pennsylvania Dutch region . ref Thomas, Erik R. 2001 . An Acoustic Analysis of Vowel Variation in New World English . Publication of the American ... Consonants North Central speech is Rhotic and non rhotic accents rhotic . See also Yooper dialect North American English regional phonology Regional vocabularies of American English References Reflist 2 Further reading Kortmand, Bernd, Schneider, Edgar W. 2004 . A Handbook of Varieties of English. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110175320, 9783110175325 English dialects by continent Category American English ... parts of Montana , North Dakota , South Dakota , Minnesota , parts of Wisconsin and Iowa , and the Upper ... of the Western United States West , the Northern United States North , and Canada. ref name Labov Cite book last Labov first William coauthors Sharon Ash,, Charles Boberg title The Atlas of North American English publisher Mouton de Gruyter year 2006 location Berlin isbn 3 11 016746 8 ref Characteristics Not all of these characteristics are unique to the North Central region. Vowels IPA u and IPA ... may stem from the influence of Mid Ulster English Scots Irish or other British dialects that maintain such forms. The fact that the monophthongs also appear in Canadian English may lend support to this account ... journal American Speech volume 62 issue 3 pages 195 210 publisher Duke University Press location Durham ... of English in the Atlantic States publisher University of Michigan Press year 1961 location ... , and bearing . This merger is widespread throughout the Midwest , American West West , and Canada ... Category North Dakota culture Category South Dakota culture Category Wisconsin culture ...   more details



  1. North American English regional phonology

    recent work documenting and studying the phonology of North American English dialects as a whole is the Atlas of North American English by William Labov , Sharon Ash, and Charles Boberg, on which much ... work such as the Atlas of North American English , the former is designated simply Midland and the latter ... American English , although the merger is in progress in the Midland. The North is also separated ... American English The Inland North dialect region was once considered the standard Midwestern speech ... be advanced in the earlier changes as well. North Central Main North Central American English ... Minnesota and North Dakota and into eastern Montana . Although the Atlas of North American English ... region it participates in few of the major ongoing sound changes of North American English. The movie ... of North American English it shares Eastern New England s traditional non rhoticity and nasal .... In the Atlas of North American English , the city of Providence, Rhode Island Providence the only ... has the highest realizations of IPA in North American English, approaching IPA o or even IPA . The vowel ... The Atlas of North American English publisher Mouton de Gruyter location Berlin isbn 3 11 016746 ... English Main Canadian English Canadian English CanE is the variety of North American English used ... dialects by continent DEFAULTSORT North American English Regional Phonology Category American English Category North American English Category Canadian English Category English phonology it Inglese ...see also Regional vocabularies of American English refimprove date October 2011 Technical date April 2011 North American English regional phonology is the study of variations in the pronunciation of spoken English language English by the inhabitants of various parts of North America United States and Canada . North American English can be divided into several regional dialect s based on phonology phonological , phonetics phonetic , lexicon lexical , and some syntax syntactic features. North American ...   more details



  1. North English

    North English may refer to North English, Iowa , a city in the United States. The English English Northern England North English dialect and accent of the English language. dab ...   more details



  1. English American

    pp move indef Infobox Ethnic group group English American image File English Americans.png 295px caption ... and Religion in the United States other minorities . related Americans American ethnicity English people English Canadian s British American s English Americans occasionally known as Anglo Americans ... is high, and many, if not most, people from English stock have a tendency to identify simply as American ... American society is so difficult to describe as a separate entity as the English. English ... 20descent 20million&f false Encyclopedia of North American immigration ref 1775 estimates According ... English 48.7 African American African 20.0 Scot Irish American Scot Irish 7.8 German American German ... American British total 74.3 English people English 60.9 Scot Irish American Scot Irish Scottish American ... small style background efefef of br total English 1,900,000 47.5 German American German 42,885,162 ... English 24,515,138 8.7 Scottish American Scottish 160,000 4.0 Mexican American Mexican 20,640,711 7.3 ... ethnicity, Americans of English descent may choose to identify themselves as just American ethnicity ... abroad html default.stm Brits Abroad ref By American definition there are around 540,000 English ... and west see also Maps of American ancestries . Center, a map showing the population of English ... that English immigrants had little difficulty in assimilating to American life. The American ... century. Throughout American history, English immigrants and their descendants have been prominent ... by Thomas Jefferson. Language Main American English Image English USC2000 PHS.svg thumb right 270px English language distribution in the United States. The English have contributed greatly to American ... Only 0.8 speak no English at all as compared with 3.6 in 1890. American English is different from ... to effective communication between an American English and a British English speaker, but there are certainly ... English culture . American flag Flag of the United States Based on the British Grand Union Flag and is considered ...   more details



  1. American/English

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name American English Type Album Artist Acoustic Alchemy Cover AAAmericanEnglish.jpg Released March 29, 2005 small USA small br April 11, 2005 small UK small Recorded 2005 at br Higher Ground Studios, London , UK br Hansa Haus Studios, Bonn , Germany Genre Smooth Jazz Length 48 45 Label Higher Octave Music br 72435 79755 2 0 Producer Richard Bull dn br Greg Carmichael br Miles Gilderdale Last album 14th br Radio Contact br 2003 This album 15th br American English br 2005 Next album 16th br This Way Acoustic Alchemy album This Way br 2007 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4 5 ref Allmusic class album id r732241 ref American English is Acoustic Alchemy s fourth album release on the Higher Octave Music label, and contains eleven tracks, making it also their shortest album with the label to date. The album was preceded by single Say Yeah for smooth jazz radio in the USA, an offering in a hip hop style, remarked by some to be similar in style to British urban singer songwriter Craig David . Experimental attributes include digital processing on Carmichael s guitar, which cut off the ends of each note, and scat style vocals from Gilderdale toward the end of the track. Other highlights include The Detroit Shuffle , reminiscent of 1989 s Catalina Kiss from the Blue Chip Acoustic Alchemy album Blue Chip album. The track fused a vibrant melody with the shuffle rhythm which helped seal the band s popularity in the genre towards the end of the 1980s. This is the first of Acoustic Alchemy s albums to include EMI s Copy Control technique, designed to prevent illegal reproduction and audio ripping of the disc. Such controls only exist on the commercial release of the album the promo only copies do not contain any copy protection ... Hill Carmichael Gilderdale 3 27 7 She Speaks American English Carmichael Gilderdale 4 44 8 Lilac ... 2000s jazz album stub ko American English ...   more details



  1. Northern American English (disambiguation)

    Northern American English may refer to Northern American English , a variety of American English used in the northern United States, comprising North Central American English Inland Northern American English General American Western American English See also North American English Northern America disambig ...   more details



  1. Northern American English

    about the variety of the English language spoken in the northern United States Northern American English Northern AmE , also rendered as northern American English is the variety of the English language used in the northern United States . Among the oldest and most pervasive of American English patterns, it is particularly used in New England , New York , New Jersey , and northeastern Pennsylvania , and the dialects extend beyond the Mississippi River Mississippi across northern Iowa , Minnesota , and the Dakotas . ref name CanEn Canadian English. Brinton, Laurel J., and Fee, Marjery, ed. 2005 . Ch. 12. in The Cambridge history of the English language. Volume VI English in North America. , Algeo, John, ed., pp. 422 440. Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press, 1992. ISBN 0 521 26479 0, 978 0 521 26479 2. On p. 422 It is now generally agreed that Canadian English originated as a variant of northern American English the speech of New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania . ref Canadian English is believed by some scholars to have originated from northern American English, ref name CanEn or to simply be a variety of it. ref Canadian English. McArthur, T., ed. 2005 . Concise Oxford companion to the English language , pp. 96 102. Oxford, UK Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 280637 8. On p. 97 Because CanE and AmE are so alike, some scholars have argued that in linguistic terms Canadian English is no more or less than a variety of Northern American English . ref References reflist 2 See also North American English North Central American English Inland Northern American English General American Western American English Category American English Lang stub ...   more details



  1. American English (disambiguation)

    Wiktionary American English American English is the dialect of the English language used mostly in the United States of America. American English may also refer to American English song , by Idlewild American English album American English album 1987 , by Wax American English , a 2005 album by Acoustic Alchemy See also Anglo American disambig ...   more details



  1. North English, Iowa

    Infobox settlement official name North English, Iowa settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Keokuk County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North English Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of North English, Iowa image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name USA subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 flag Iowa subdivision type2 List of counties in Iowa Counties subdivision name2 Iowa County, Iowa Iowa , Keokuk County, Iowa Keokuk government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 1.4 area land km2 1.4 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.6 area land sq mi 0.6 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population ... information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0459577 website footnotes North English ... . The population was 991 at the 2000 census. It is named for the English River Iowa English River . Geography North English is located at coord 41 30 55 N 92 4 42 W type city 41.515202, 92.078331 ... places in Keokuk County, Iowa ca North English es North English Iowa io North English, Iowa kk ht North English, Iowa nl North English pl North English Iowa pt North English simple North English, Iowa vo North English ... , 0.10 African American U.S. Census African American , 0.30 Native American U.S. Census Native American ... pages elementary.html English Valleys Elementary School http www.english valleys.k12.ia.us pages highschool.htm English Valleys Jr Sr High School References references Iowa County, Iowa Keokuk ...   more details



  1. Western American English

    fronted like in most of North America. A minority of speakers have the pin pen merger . Local dialects California English Utah English Wyoming English Idaho English Boontling Hawaiian English Pacific Northwest English References reflist Labov, William, Sharon Ash, and Charles Boberg 2006 . The Atlas of North American English. Berlin Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3 11 016746 8 External links http www.stanford.edu ... Carver 206 Phonology and phonetics Image West IPA.PNG 360px right thumb Western American English International Phonetic Alphabet IPA chart. Unlike the Inland North or Great Lakes , cot caught merger and no Northern ... distinct from either Canadian English Canadian or Midland American English less Canadian ... in the Inland Northern American English Great Lakes . Unlike the Highland South, IPA ou is conservative ... 1693373 Dr. Eckert s Interview About Northern California Speech English dialects by continent Category Western United States Category American English ... of the Mexican caballerango . ref Carver, American Regional Dialects , p. 223 ref gunnysack as opposed ... hella adverb very , adjective much many mud hen a common term for the American coot ref name Carver ...   more details



  1. Midland American English

    . William Labov Labov , Ash, and Boberg The Atlas of North American English , 2006 , based solely on phonology and phonetics , defined the Midland area as a buffer zone between the Inland Northern American English Inland North and the Southern American English South this area essentially coincides with Kurath and McDavid s North Midland, the South Midland being now reckoned as part of the South. Indeed ..., Sharon Ash, and Charles Boberg 2006 . The Atlas of North American English. Berlin Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3 11 016746 8 English dialects by continent Category American English ...Refimprove date June 2009 cleanup date June 2008 The Midland dialect of American English was first defined ... American accents, particularly those of the North the phoneme is frequently realized as a diphthong ... into the Western American English West . Major cities of this dialect area include Kansas City ... and lower than in the rest of the North Midland. see also Pittsburgh English The dialect of Western ... Northern American English Northern dialect region in the first half of the 20th century. However ... Midland is discussed in greater detail in Southern American English . St. Louis and vicinity ... and part of the Appalachian Mountains . Kurath and McDavid The Pronunciation of English in the Atlantic States , 1961 later divided this region into two discrete subdivisions the North Midland beginning north of the Ohio River valley area, and the South Midland . Craig M. Carver American Regional Dialects A Word Geography , 1987 essentially renamed the North Midland the Lower North and the South ... follows the Ohio River. The North Midland is arguably the major region whose speech most closely approximates General American . ref http webspace.ship.edu cgboer dialectsofenglish.html ref General ... phonological difference between the Midland and the North is that the word on contains the phoneme IPA ... caught merger , on which see below. For this reason, one of the names for the North Midland ...   more details



  1. American Indian Pidgin English

    American Indian Pidgin English AIPE is an English language English based pidgin spoken by Native Americans. It is mentioned in World Englishes as one of many factors influencing American English . References Kirkpatrick, Andy. The Routledge Handbook of World Englishes . Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon Routledge, 2010. ISBN 978 0203849323 page 56 Category English based pidgins and creoles Category Indigenous peoples of the Americas ...   more details



  1. Regional vocabularies of American English

    for variations in the pronunciation of spoken English in North America North American English regional phonology Regional vocabularies of American English vary. Below is a list of lexicon lexical differences ... the North, the Midland American English Midland , and the South many of these terms spread ... Survey queried North American English speakers usage of a variety of linguistic items, including ... also Inland Northern American English North Central American English braht or brat bratwurst ref name ... lexical variables include ref Examples in this section are from the Dictionary of American Regional English 2002 , except where otherwise noted. ref ref name DARE Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall eds . 2002 Dictionary of American Regional English . Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press. ref faucet North and spigot South ref name Metcalf Metcalf, Alan A. 2000 How we talk American regional English today . New York Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ref frying pan North and South ... dialect areas of the United States. The Northeast See also Northeastern American English brook ..., Missouri , where soda predominates ref name PopSoda The South see also Southern American English ... away also over yonder ref Wolfram, Walt, and Natalie Schilling Estes. 2006 American English dialects ... Chinook Jargon ref name OED2 See also American and British English differences section Lexis vocabulary Baltimorese Pittsburgh English General American List of dialects of the English language Sociolinguistics ... language in the United States English dialects by continent Category American English R Category American slang Category City colloquials American Category Lexis linguistics American English ... . 1971 Readings in American Dialectology . New York Appleton Century Crofts. ref and skillet Midland ..., South , eaves trough in land North, West , and rainspouting chiefly Maryland and Pennsylvania pit North and seed elsewhere teeter totter widespread , ref name Metcalf seesaw South and Midland , and dandle ...   more details



  1. Inland Northern American English

    English Pittsburgh . The Inland North dialect of American English is spoken in a region that includes most of the cities along the Erie Canal and on the U.S. side of Great Lakes region North ... American English regional differences North Central American English Northern cities vowel shift ... , which historically belong to the Midland American English Midland region, have also begun taking on features of the Inland North s Northern Cities Shift in recent decades. On the other hand, Erie, Pennsylvania was regarded as an Inland North city by researchers in the first half of the 20th century ... , especially elsewhere in the Midwest . As in General American, Inland North speech is Rhotic and non ... is widespread throughout the Midwest , American West West , and Canada . The Inland North does not undergo the Phonological history of English low back vowels Cot caught merger cot caught merger ... fronted than it is in some other North American accents and the nucleus of IPA a may be more backed than in some other North American accents. Like IPA a , the nucleus of IPA o as in go and boat ... like IPA b or even IPA ba . Vocabulary See also Regional vocabularies of American English ... American English. Berlin Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3 11 016746 8 External links http www.yorku.ca earmstro ... Project Maps English dialects by continent Category American English Category Culture of Buffalo ..., and thus the approximate area where the Inland North dialect predominates. Note that the region surrounding ... that is traditionally regarded as the basis for General American in the mid 20th century, ref http ... of the Inland North Dialect include US President Ronald Reagan , former Governor of Massachusetts ... North consists of western and central New York State Syracuse, New York Syracuse , Rochester, New York ... spoken in America s chief industrial region, an area sometimes known as the Great American Rust ... 14, p. 189. ref Phonetics Image Inland North IPA.PNG 350px right thumb Based on Labov et al. averaged ...   more details



  1. American English Coonhound

    Hound akcstd http www.akc.org breeds american english coonhound End Infobox The American English Coonhound , also referred to as the English Coonhound or the Redtick Coonhound , is a dog breed breed of dog ... into the American Kennel Club s Foundation Stock Service as the American English Coonhound in 1995. ref name akcdyk cite web title American English Coonhound Did You Know? url http www.akc.org breeds american english coonhound did you know.cfm publisher American Kennel Club accessdate 5 February ... breed, ref name akcdyk the American English Coonhound became eligible to compete in the National ... 2012 newspaper Time date 24 November 2011 ref Description Male American English Coonhounds measure ... cite book last Smith first Steve title The Encyclopedia of North American Sporting Dogs year ... diversity in the breed. Temperament American English Coonhounds tend to be quiet in the house ... Health American English Coonhounds can be prone to overheating while on coon hunts during ... sv American English Coonhound ... for more info. image English Coonhound.jpg image alt image caption A female redtick English Coonhound name English Coonhound altname English Coonhound br Redtick Coonhound country United States ... Club in 1905 as the English Fox and Coonhound. Further recognition has been granted in recent years by the American Kennel Club , first in the Foundation Stock Service and in 2011 as a fully recognized ... States , George Washington . ref name ukcstandard cite web title English Coonhound url http ... They were used to hunt racoon s by night and the American Red Fox by day. ref cite web title American English Coonhound History url http www.akc.org breeds american english coonhound history.cfm publisher American Kennel Club accessdate 5 February 2012 ref It was recognized by the United Kennel Club UKC in 1905 as the English Fox and Coonhound. ref name northamericanbook The Treeing Walker Coonhound ...   more details



  1. Southern American English

    dialects make up the largest Dialects of North American English accent group in the United States ... first2 Sharon last3 Boberg first3 Charles year 2006 title The Atlas of North American English location ... thumb 300px Approximate extent of Southern American English, based upon multiple dialect ... of pin and pen in Southern American English. In the purple areas, the merger is complete for most ... Labov Ash Boberg 2006 p 68 . Southern American English is a group of dialect s of the English language ... 2007 08 15 publisher http www.pbs.org pbs.org ref Southern American English can be divided into several regional sub dialects. African American Vernacular English AAVE has common points with Southern ... dialects The Southern dialects collectively known as Southern American English stretch across ... variation between the regions of the South see the Dialects different southern American English .... ref Harvcoltxt Labov Ash Boberg 2006 pp 69 73 ref Shared features File Southern American English phonology.png ... accents prescribe and considerably liberal accents have , Southern American English may have ... English and newer Southern American English. Note please put only examples of GRAMMAR in this section ... dialects found across the Southern United States , collectively known as Southern American English ... American English and South Midland Southern American English. ref name EOHC Cite web last Southard ... title neutral ground publisher The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Fourth Edition ... The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Fourth Edition year 2000 accessdate 2008 ... dialects. African American Vernacular English Main African American Vernacular English This type of Southern American English originated in the Southern States where Africans were at that time held ... developed into what is now African American Vernacular English , which retains many SAE ... partially based on AAVE, since that dialect of English was modeled after American English ...   more details



  1. American English (song)

    Infobox single Name American English Cover AmericanEnglish Idlewild.jpg Artist Idlewild band Idlewild from Album The Remote Part Released June 2002 Format vinyl record 7 , compact disc CD Recorded ? Genre Alternative rock Alternative Length 4 36 Label Parlophone Producer Dave Eringa Last single You Held the World in Your Arms br 2002 This single American English br 2002 Next single Live in a Hiding Place br 2002 American English is a song by Scotland Scottish rock band Idlewild band Idlewild , from their 2002 album The Remote Part . It was released as the second single music single from the album in June 2002 and charted at 15 in the UK Singles Chart see 2002 in British music . It features piano performed by sometime band member Jeremy Mills . Track listings In the UK CD 1 small CDRS6582 small American English Poor Thing These Are Just Years American English video CD 2 American English The Nothing I Know We Always Have To Impress 7 American English Poor Thing Idlewild Category 2002 singles Category Idlewild songs Category Songs produced by Dave Eringa 2000s song stub ...   more details



  1. Dictionary of American English

    Unreferenced date July 2007 A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles DAE is a dictionary of terms appearing in English in the United States that was published in four volumes from 1938 to 1944 by the University of Chicago Press . ref Cite web url http lccn.loc.gov 39008203 title Library of Congress LCCN Permalink for 39008203 work lccn.loc.gov accessdate February 14, 2010 ref ref cite journal title A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles author John Davidson journal The Sewanee Review volume 48 issue 4 date Oct Dec, 1940 pages 544 546 publisher The Johns Hopkins University Press jstor 27535715 ref ref cite journal title Short Notices journal The Review of English Studies year 1962 volume XIII issue 50 pages 221 222 doi 10.1093 res XIII.50.221 publisher Oxford University Press ref Intended to pick up where the Oxford English Dictionary left off, it covers American English words and phrases in use from the first English settlements up to the start of the 20th century. History The work was begun in 1925 by William A. Craigie . The first volume appeared in 1936 under the editorship of Craigie and James R. Hulbert, ref University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center, Guide to the James R. Hulbert Papers,1912 1936 http ead.lib.uchicago.edu view.xqy?id ICU.SPCL.HULBERTJ&c h ref a professor of English at the University of Chicago. The four volume edition was completed with the help of George Watson and Allen Walker Read . The work was one of the sources for the Dictionary of Americanisms , c. 1952, prepared under the direction of Mitford Mathews. A similar, but unrelated modern work, the Dictionary of American Regional English .... III. Honk Record. IV. Recorder Zu zu, Bibliography p. 2529 2552 Notes references Dictionaries of English DEFAULTSORT Dictionary Of American English Category English dictionaries American English Category American literature Category 1938 books Category University of Chicago Press books ref book stub ...   more details



  1. Dictionary of American Regional English

    Infobox book series name Dictionary of American br Regional English image include the file, px and alt ... illustrator cover artist country USA language American English genre Dictionary , reference work publisher ... The Dictionary of American Regional English DARE or Dictionary is a record of American English as spoken ... of the country. ref Ed. Frederic G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA ... G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA Belknap Press of Harvard ... the English Dialect Dictionary , a group of American philologists founded the American Dialect Society ... Language Survey . ref Ed. Frederic G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge ... G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA Belknap Press of Harvard University ... of American Regional English. Language in the USA Perspectives for the 21st Century . Eds ... as an index. ref Ed. Frederic G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA ... of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Volume ... of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Volume I, 1985 ... are listed below ref Ed. Frederic G. Cassidy. Dictionary of American Regional English , Cambridge, MA ... to elicit all significant pronunciation variants in American English, allows comparison ... of American Regional English url http www.nsf.gov awardsearch showAward.do?AwardNumber 0841949 ... 2011 09 29 ref General references refbegin Dictionary of American Regional English , Volume ... describing the Dictionary of American Regional English , 2005. An Index by Region, Usage, and Etymology to the Dictionary of American Regional English, Volumes I and II. Publication of the American Dialect ... to the Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume III. Publication of the American Dialect ... links http dare.wisc.edu Dictionary of American Regional English official website, hosted by The University ...   more details



  1. English League North

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The English League North was the top flight ice hockey league in northern England from 1978, when it alongside the English League South it replaced the Southern League ice hockey Southern League . In 1982, it was replaced by the British Hockey League , running on a national basis. Champions 1978 79 Sheffield Lancers 1979 80 Liverpool Leopards 1980 81 Blackpool Seagulls 1981 82 Blackpool Seagulls British ice hockey Category Defunct ice hockey leagues in the United Kingdom Category Sports leagues established in 1978 Category 1978 establishments in England Category 1982 disestablishments Icehockey league stub ...   more details



  1. African American Vernacular English

    Black English Dialects of North American English English based creole languages Gullah language Ebonics ...African American topics sidebar right IPA notice lang en African American Vernacular English AAVE recently called African American Language AAL also called African American English less precisely Black ... American Variety linguistics variety dialect , ethnolect and sociolect of American English . Non ... pronunciation is, in some respects, common to Southern American English , which is spoken by many ... all as cited in Salikoko Mufwene, What is African American English? , and Guy Bailey, The relationship between African American Vernacular English and White Vernaculars in the American South A sociocultural ... Contexts of African American English, Varieties of English around the World Amsterdam John Benjamins .... There are many literary uses of this variety of English, particularly in African American literature ... ref Many features of AAVE are shared with English dialects spoken in the American South . While ... The traits of AAVE that separate it from Standard American English SAE include specific pronunciation ... tenses Early AAVE contributed a number of words of African origin to Standard American English, including ... American English , the unique characteristics of AAVE are not fully explained and its origins ... Although the distinction between AAVE and Standard American English is clear to speakers, some characteristics ... below such as the has in has been are also characteristic of general colloquial American English. Phonology ... English such as General American include Word final devoicing of IPA b , IPA d , and IPA , whereby ... consonants this is also a feature of many Southern American English dialects . The vowel sound ... standard American English ref name Howe harvcoltxt Howe Walker 2000 p 110 ref Use of ain t as a general ... American English or have strikingly different meanings from their common usage in SAE. For example ... Smitherman 2000 s.v. Kitchen . Kitchen, siditty Dictionary of American Regional English, s.vv. Kitchen ...   more details



  1. American and British English differences

    variations of spoken American English Northern, Southern American English Southern , Midland American English Midland , and Western. ref Labov, William Sharon Ash & Charles Boberg. 2006 . Atlas of North American English Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change. Berlin New York Mouton de Gruyter ... of english number of native speakers . ref For the most part American vocabulary, phonology and syntax are used, to various extents, in Canada therefore many prefer to refer to North American English .... ref ref Indian English has actually more English language speakers than the total of North American ... in British English but is very common in North American English, though even there it is often ... British English and American English , which, for the purposes of these articles , are defined as follows American and British English differences British English BrE is the form of English used in the United Kingdom. It includes all English dialect s used within the United Kingdom. American English ... the United States. Written forms of British and American English as found in newspapers and textbooks ... 26 December 2011 ref An unofficial standard for spoken American English has also developed, as a result ... Regional English DARE ref Despite this unofficial standard, regional variations of American ... of American English. Linguistics Laboratory, University of Pennsylvania. http www.ling.upenn.edu ... Appalachia and New York. British and American English are the reference norms for English ... American English forms quickly become familiar outside of the United States. Although most dialects of English used in the former British Empire outside of North America are, to various extents, based ... http books.google.ca books?id ia5tHVtQPn8C&pg PA268&dq 22northern american english 22&ei gbfRSJuAFYTMigGCvf3mAw ... English in North America. , Algeo, John, ed., pp. 422 440. Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press ... originated as a variant of northern American English the speech of New England, New York, New Jersey ...   more details



  1. American English (album)

    Infobox Album Name American English Type studio Artist Wax pop band Wax Cover Wax American English album cover.jpg Released Start date 1987 Recorded Start date 1987 3 2 Start date 1987 5 20 , Westside Studios, London Genre Length 41 35 Label RCA Records RCA Producer Christopher Neil , Andrew Gold , Graham Gouldman Reviews Last album Magnetic Heaven br 1986 This album American English br 1987 Next album 100,000 in Fresh Notes br 1988 Misc Singles Name American English Type studio Single 1 In Some Other World Single 1 date Start date 1986 Single 2 Bridge to Your Heart Single 2 date Start date 1987 7 Single 3 American English Single 3 date Start date 1987 American English is a 1987 album by Wax pop band Wax , and includes their hit single Bridge to Your Heart . The album cover, designed by Storm Thorgerson , shows objects that all refer to wax. ref cite web url http www.andrewgold.com photo42.htm title Andrew Gold website accessdate 2008 06 22 ref Track listing All songs were written by Andrew Gold and Graham Gouldman , except where noted. Side one American English 4 25 In Some Other World 4 45 Ready or Not 3 31 Call It Destiny 4 03 Bridge to Your Heart 4 14 Side two li value 6 Share the Glory Paul Bliss, Phil Palmer 3 56 Alright Tonight 4 14 The Promise 3 14 Heaven in Her Bed 4 36 Bug in the Machine 4 21 Personnel Andrew Gold vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, guitar on track 10, drums and programming, production on tracks 4, 9, and 10 Graham Gouldman bass guitar, backing vocals, guitar on tracks 1 5, and 7 9, vocals on track 10, production on tracks 4, 9, and 10 Christopher Neil production on tracks 1 3, and 5 8, backing vocals Phil Palmer guitar on track 6 Adrian Lee keyboards Paul Wickens Wix keyboards Peter Van Hooke drums and programming Paul Carrack backing vocals Tessa Niles backing vocals Jackie Rawe backing vocals Lorna Wright voice on track 1 Raissa Danilou voice on track 1 Kyoko Ono voice on track 1 Ruth Cuenca voice on track 1 Simon Hurrell engineer, recording ...   more details



  1. Ron English (American football)

    About the American football coach the artist Ron English artist Infobox college coach name Ron English image image size alt caption sport American football Football current title Head coach current team Eastern Michigan Eagles football Eastern Michigan current conference Mid American Conference current ... of the Year 2006 br Mid American Conference football awards Coach of the Year MAC Coach of the Year 2011 coaching records CFBHOF year CFBHOF id Ron English born May 21, 1968 is an American football ... s New York Jets . In the 2006 season, English coached only Safety American football position safeties ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME English, Ron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ... Bears football California player positions Safety American football position Safety coach years 1992 ... Report English to be announced as EMU coach ESPN.com, December 20, 2008 ref Playing career and education From 1987 to 1990, English attended and played college football at the University of California ... s degree in education administration from Arizona State University . Coaching career English has ..., Michigan head coach Lloyd Carr persuaded English to stay on as the defensive coordinator after Jim ... as defensive coordinator. English s defense showed great success against most run heavy ... s retirement at the end of the 2007 season, English, along with all of the assistant coaches at Michigan ... . English interviewed for the head coaching vacancies at the University of Arkansas and at Michigan ... . English was hired as head coach at Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan in December 2008. At the time of his hiring by Eastern Michigan, he was one of six African American head coaches at Football ... Will Hire Ron English SI.com, December 21, 2008. ref Eastern Michigan compiled a 0&ndash 12 record in 2009 ... Record Subhead name Eastern Michigan Eagles football Eastern Michigan Eagles conf Mid American Conference ... Michigan profile http uoflsports.cstv.com sports m footbl mtt english ron00.html Louisville profile ...   more details




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