American English

Summary

• American English (AmE) is the dialect of the English language used mostly in the United States of America. Crystal (1997) estimates that approximately two thirds of native speakers of English live in the United States.

An Introduction to American English - only $0.00 is the ideal resource for non-native speakers and undergraduates studying of American English, as well as teachers of English as a second or foreign language.. Much of the material presented is viewed within the framework of American history, government and education. Every chapter is followed by a set of recommended readings and references, some of which include Internet resources. This book includes chapters on spelling, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary which discuss how the language reflects American lifestyles and how new words are created. explains American English in the context of American life, history, and institutions, while also making comparisons with British English. »

Soundex: A562 ( A562 E524 ) Metaphone: AMRKNNKLX Reference View this topic on Wikipedia Search on Google

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