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In many ways, compared to English English, North American English is conservative in its phonology. Some distinctive accents can be found on the East Coast (for example, in Eastern New England and New York City), partly because these areas were in contact with England, and imitated prestigious varieties of English English at a time when those varieties were undergoing changes. In addition, many... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Potato chip American and Canadian-English uses 'chips' for the above mentioned dish -- this term is also used in continental Europe -- and sometimes 'crisps' for the same made from batter, and 'French fries' for the hot crispy batons with a soft core.

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Sandra Lee McKay As a result of this students are not taught the Standard American English (SAE) used on tests as a second language in the same ways as students who speaks Spanish or Chinese.

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Tailgate Tailgate is an American English word denoting the door or 'gate' at the back of a wagon, pickup truck, SUV or other similar type of vehicle that is hinged at the bottom and can be opened for the convenience in loading cargo into the rear of the vehicle.

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    American English (album)

    American English is a 1987 album by Wax, and includes their hit single "Bridge to Your Heart". The album cover, designed by Storm Thorgerson, shows objects that all refer to wax.
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    American English (song)

    "American English" is a song by Scottish rock band Idlewild, from their 2002 album The Remote Part. It was released as the second single from the album in June 2002 and charted at #15 in the UK Singles Chart (see 2002 in British music).
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    American English (disambiguation)

    Look up American English in ... American English is the dialect of the English language used mostly in the United States of America.
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    Category:American English

    The varieties of the English language spoken in the United States. English dialects
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    American/English

    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.
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    Southern American English

    This type of Southern American English originated in the Southern States where Africans at that time were held as slaves.
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    American and British English differences

    Additionally, the entire run of a show is called a series in American English and several series can take place in the same fictional universe.
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    African American Vernacular English

    The traits of AAVE that separate it from Standard American English (SAE) include: ... "Phonological Features of African American Vernacular English (AAVE)".
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    North American English regional phonology

    General American is a notional accent of American English perceived by Americans to be most "neutral" and free of regional characteristics.
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    List of words having different meanings in British and American English

    American-English, English-American : a two-way glossary of words in daily use on both sides of the Atlantic.

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