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===Varieties of English=== | ===Varieties of English=== | ||
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====Europe==== | ====Europe==== | ||
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{{r|Scottish English}} | {{r|Scottish English}} | ||
=====Wales===== | =====Wales===== | ||
{{r|Welsh English}} | {{r|Welsh English}} | ||
=====Northern Ireland===== | =====Northern Ireland===== | ||
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====North America==== | ====North America==== | ||
{{r|American English}} | {{r|American English}} | ||
{{r|Canadian English}} | {{r|Canadian English}} | ||
=====Caribbean===== | =====Caribbean===== | ||
{{r|Jamaican English}} | {{r|Jamaican English}} | ||
====Australasia==== | ====Australasia==== | ||
{{r|Australian English}} | {{r|Australian English}} | ||
{{r|New Zealand English}} | {{r|New Zealand English}} | ||
====Africa==== | ====Africa==== | ||
{{r|South African English}} | {{r|South African English}} | ||
====Asia==== | ====Asia==== | ||
{{r|Hong Kong English}} | {{r|Hong Kong English}} | ||
{{r|Singapore English}} | {{r|Singapore English}} | ||
=====English as a foreign language===== | =====English as a foreign language===== | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 9 January 2011
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Parent topics
- Language (general) [r]: A type of communication system, commonly used in linguistics, computer science and other fields to refer to different systems, including 'natural language' in humans, programming languages run on computers, and so on. A wider definition of language - what counts as a language and what doesn't - is a difficult philosophical topic, deserving an article in its own right. [e]
- Linguistics [r]: The scientific study of language. [e]
Subtopics
Grammar
- English grammar [r]: The body of rules describing the properties of the English language. [e]
- English phonemes [r]: A list of abstract sound units and their various spellings. [e]
- English spellings [r]: Lists of English words showing pronunciation, and articles about letters. [e]
Varieties of English
- Commonwealth English [r]: A blanket term for the English that developed during the British Empire separately from the United States of America. [e]
Europe
- British English [r]: Any of the spoken and written variants of the English language originating in the United Kingdom; widely used around the world, especially in current and former countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. [e]
- Hiberno-English [r]: Add brief definition or description
England
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Scotland
- Scottish English [r]: All varieties of English spoken in Scotland; may not include Scots where this is identified as a language in its own right. [e]
Wales
Northern Ireland
- Northern Irish English [r]: Add brief definition or description (main topic)
- Hiberno-English [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ullans [r]: Add brief definition or description
North America
- American English [r]: Any of the spoken and written variants of the English language originating in the United States of America; widely used around the world. [e]
- Canadian English [r]: Any of the dialects of English, standard or not, that are used in Canada. [e]
Caribbean
Australasia
- Australian English [r]: The varieties of the English language as used in Australia. [e]
- New Zealand English [r]: Add brief definition or description
Africa
Asia
- Hong Kong English [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Singapore English [r]: Add brief definition or description