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American English regional vocabulary information


Regional vocabulary within American English varies. Below is a list of lexical differences in vocabulary that are generally associated with a region. A term featured on a list may or may not be found throughout the region concerned, and may or may not be recognized by speakers outside that region. Some terms appear on more than one list.

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American English regional vocabulary

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American English regional vocabulary Grinder, hero, hoagie, or sub? Gym shoe, sneaker, or tennis shoe? Regional vocabulary within American English varies...

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American English vocabulary

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Spanish. Among the earliest and most notable regular "English" additions to the American vocabulary, dating from the early days of colonization through...

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List of dialects of English

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pronunciation, vocabulary, spelling, and other aspects of grammar. For the classification of varieties of English only in of pronunciation, see regional accents...

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North American English regional phonology

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delimiters. North American English regional phonology is the study of variations in the pronunciation of spoken North American English (English of the United...

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Australian English vocabulary

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Australian English is a major variety of the English language spoken throughout Australia. Most of the vocabulary of Australian English is shared with...

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Comparison of American and British English

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often referred to as American English and British English. Differences between the two include pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary (lexis), spelling, punctuation...

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Regional accents of English

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the Standard English of different primary-speaking populations. Accent is the part of dialect concerning local pronunciation. Vocabulary and grammar are...

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Philippine English vocabulary

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colony of the United States, the Philippine English lexicon shares most of its vocabulary from American English, but also has loanwords from native languages...

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English language

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identify many English dialects, which usually refer to regional varieties that differ from each other in terms of patterns of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation...

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Malaysian English

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deviations from standard English. The basilect is used very informally by those with limited proficiency and vocabulary in English, and it has features of...

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American English

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vocabulary, grammar and particularly spelling that are unified nationwide but distinct from other English dialects around the world. Any American or...

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Packy

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term for a "package (liquor) store" in Massachusetts - see American English regional vocabulary Paki (slur), British and Canadian ethnic slur for a Pakistani...

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North American English

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similarities between the pronunciations (accents), vocabulary, and grammar of American English and Canadian English, the two spoken varieties are often grouped...

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Miami accent

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considered part of Cubonics. American English regional vocabulary North American English regional phonology California English Watts, Gabriella (26 August...

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Philadelphia English

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etymologies Western Pennsylvania English Pennsylvania Dutch English Midland American English American English regional vocabulary Jawn Baker, Adam; Mielke, Jeff;...

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English Americans

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in grammar and vocabulary. The differences are rarely a barrier to effective communication between American English and British English speakers, but there...

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New York City English

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New York City English, or Metropolitan New York English, is a regional dialect of American English spoken primarily in New York City and some of its surrounding...

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Variation in Australian English

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and American English as well as local Aboriginal languages, it is in vocabulary where regional varieties are most distinct from each other. Regional phonological...

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Midland American English

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and transcription delimiters. Midland American English is a regional dialect or super-dialect of American English, geographically lying between the traditionally-defined...

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Middle English

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Middle English saw significant changes to its vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and orthography. Writing conventions during the Middle English period...

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South Australian English

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[hɪʊ̯]. Australian English Australian English phonology Australian English vocabulary Variation in Australian English Other regional varieties: Western...

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Texan English

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preserved older phonemic distinctions. Since much of the traditional regional vocabulary concerned farming and rural life, these terms are now disappearing...

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Dictionary of American Regional English

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The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) is a record of American English as spoken in the United States, from its beginnings to the present....

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British English

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proximity. British English, for example, is the closest English to Indian English, but Indian English has extra vocabulary and some English words are assigned...

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General American English

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Cities Vowel Shift Received Pronunciation Regional vocabularies of American English Standard Written English Transatlantic accent Some British sources...

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Australian English

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vocabulary from American English, including some terms later considered to be typically Australian, such as bushwhacker and squatter. This American influence...

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Southern American English

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Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a regional dialect or collection of dialects of American English spoken throughout the Southern...

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