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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about English language.
See also changes related to English language, or pages that link to English language or to this page or whose text contains "English language".

Parent topics

  • Language [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Language (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
  • Linguistics [r]: The scientific study of language. [e]

Subtopics

Varieties of English

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]
England

  • English English [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Cockney [r]: Working class Londoners, particularly those in the East End, or form of English spoken by this group. [e]
  • Brummie [r]: A colloquial term for the inhabitants, accent and dialect of Birmingham, England, as well as being a general adjective used to denote a connection with the city, locally called Brum. [e]

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]
Ireland
Wales
Northern Ireland

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

Africa

Asia

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