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  2. Category:Books about American English - Wikipedia

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    Upload file; Languages. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; Help ... Pages in category "Books about American English"

  3. A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English - Wikipedia

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    A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English, also referred to as Kenyon and Knott, was first published by the G. & C. Merriam Company in 1944, and written by John Samuel Kenyon and Thomas A. Knott. It provides a phonemic transcription of General American pronunciations of words, using symbols largely corresponding to those of the IPA .

  4. The American Language - Wikipedia

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    According to Mencken, American English was more colourful, vivid, and creative than its British counterpart. The book sold exceptionally well for a reference book — 1500 books, the entire first printing, in less than 2 years. The book was an early title published by Alfred A. Knopf and was revised three times in the author's lifetime.

  5. The Atlas of North American English - Wikipedia

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    The Atlas of North American English: Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change (abbreviated ANAE; formerly, the Phonological Atlas of North America) is a 2006 book that presents an overview of the pronunciation patterns ( accents) in all the major dialect regions of the English language as spoken in urban areas of the United States and Canada.

  6. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

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    First edition. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language ( AHD) is a dictionary of American English published by HarperCollins. It is currently in its fifth edition (since 2011). Before HarperCollins acquired certain business lines from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2022, the family of American Heritage dictionaries had long been ...

  7. American English - Wikipedia

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    American English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English is the most widely spoken language in the United States; the de facto common language used in government, education and commerce; and an official language of most U.S. states (32 out of 50).

  8. Comparison of American and British English - Wikipedia

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    The English language was introduced to the Americas by the arrival of the British, beginning in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.The language also spread to numerous other parts of the world as a result of British trade and settlement and the spread of the former British Empire, which, by 1921, included 470–570 million people, about a quarter of the world's population.

  9. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature

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    The 4 volumes on American literature were published in Cambridge, England by the Cambridge University Press and in New York City by G. P. Putnam's Sons. [3] Bartleby.com published the complete work online in the year 2000, [4] dividing it into over 5,600 files, and including indexes by chapter, bibliography, and chapter author.

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