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I have started this article. I am not sure to what extent it deviates from American English, but as the subject is American, it probably ought to conform in language.

...nadians. A further complication is the similarity of Canadian English to [[American English]]. ...the /t/ in ''city'' as a 'flap' (brief contact) that would be natural in American English: [sɪɾɪ] not [sɪtɪ]. Canadian [[vowel]]s are often quite different from

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The name in American English for ''Solanum melongena'', a perennial cultivated for its edible fruits.

...rs. I’m a native English speaker, writing comfortably in either British or American English. I have a basic-to-intermediate command of Chinese, which is basically the

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'''Potato crisps''' (in [[British English]], called '''potato chips''' in [[American English|American]]) are a dry snack food of extremely thin slices of [[potato]] tha

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...ence between 'language' and 'dialect' is (e.g. Scots vs. English, whether 'American English' is a separate language, any variety of Chinese...). Plus there's the every ...y two linguistic entities we'll allow on this wiki are British English and American English. Scots not allowed, because most English speakers can't read it. So, what

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I believe this article should be written in American English.[[User:Aleta Curry|Aleta Curry]] 22:03, 4 September 2007 (CDT)

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...economic]] and [[military]] power of the USA has spread the influence of [[American English]] far beyond U.S. borders. *[[American English]]

...ng and administrative law judge for Pa. Public Utility Comm'n. Interest in American English language. Retired 2005. Five years of doing intense canine agility, includi

...misspellings. Perhaps change to: kilometer or kilometre? see [[British and American English]]. - [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 00:35, 11 February 2010 (UTC)

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...did=100319176 extremely embarrassing error]... this was because this and [[American English]] have been started with similar material. :) [[User:John Stephenson|John S

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...nd freight transportations. As opposed to what are called [[railroad]]s in American English, they have stayed active and efficient, and indeed often serve what would b

In [[American English]], a '''doghouse''' is a small shed, often built in the shape of a little h

Why is an article about Canada labeled as using American English instead of Canadian English? The article currently is written in a mixture

...iji]] article to American English. Does Citizendium have a policy of using American English only, or does it use the same policy as Wikipedia, of using the appropriate ...ore careful in the future to make sure I am not just changing something to American English. Thank you for bringing that to my attention. --[[User:Ted Zellers|Ted Ze

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...d brings into its discourse a range of concerns, including the politics of American English, the question of national identity and culture in the early moments of Amer * Gallardo, Andres. "The Standardization of American English." PhD dissertation State U. of New York, Buffalo 1980. 367 pp. DAI 1981 4

...sence of <nowiki><u></nowiki> in words such as ''colour'' in [[British and American English]]. Some languages, such as [[Japanese language|Japanese]], use more than on

American English: '''Thôugh Î thínk ít's bêíng thŏught'''/'''thóught throûgh thör�

...lish is its [[orthography|spelling]] conventions: ''colour'' rather than [[American English]] ''color'', for example. These so-called 'British' spellings are however c *[[British and American English]]

...ge|English]], including differing standards such as [[British English]], [[American English]], [[Australian English]]...

...nalysis of the [[Brown Corpus]], a carefully compiled selection of current American English, totalling about a million words drawn from a wide variety of sources. Kuce ...land English), ACE (Australian English), the [[Frown Corpus]] (early 1990s American English), and the [[FLOB Corpus]] (1990s British English).

Is that normal English nowadays? Or American English? I don't think I'd heard it before, though I was aware that it must imply n

* Brengelman, Fred H. (1970). Sounds and letters in American English. In ''The English language: An introduction for teachers'' (pp.&nbsp;77–9 * Cummings, D. W. (1988). ''American English spelling: An informal description''. Baltimore: The John Hopkins University

...d possibly correcting. I shall have no objection at all if it is put into American English, to be consistent with the word organization in other subject headings. I

...s English name is pronounced [ˈzed] in [[British English]] and [ˈziː] in [[American English|American]], and these are sometimes spelt ''zed'' and ''zee''.

...ram''' ([[British English]], ''tramway''; also known as ''streetcar'' in [[American English]]) is a rail vehicle for use in urban areas. Trams are almost exclusively u

...northern [[sky]]. Its brightest stars are also known as the Big Dipper (in American English) and the Plough (in British English). Constellations Ursa Major (the "Big D

...sh English]] terminology; slashes: /'slæʃɪz/ and brackets: ['brækɪts] in [[American English]].</ref> The former are used for [[phoneme|phonemic]] transcription, the la ...d as is the 'a' in 'father', or in [[British English]] 'fast', or 'o' in [[American English]] 'not'

...hown here as '''qùa'''-): '''qùantity, qùarrel, qùality, eqùality''' (in [[American English]], these are just '''quà'''-.). And, also as after '''w''', it can go eve ...e''' sounds like -k: BrE '''chéque''' ''money'' (= '''chéck''' ''verify, [[American English|AmE]] money'' = '''Czéch''' ''nationality''), '''unìque, bezìque, oblìq

...ter}}; [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe|in lists]] {{pl|British and American English}} ¤ {{pl|English irregular nouns}} {{pl|English irregular verbs}} {{pl|Eng

'''Eggplant''' is the name in American English for ''[[Solanum]] melongena'', a perennial cultivated for its edible [[frui

::I am also one of very few Citizens who is bilingual in Commonwealth and American English. Many people here feel that they have the ability to write in both, but ac

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...knote''' (informally '''note''' in [[British English]] and '''bill''' in [[American English]]; also called '''paper money''') is a written assurance of payment to the

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...rnational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry</ref>) or '''aluminium''' ([[American English]]) is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]], having the [[chemical symb

...nouns semantically refer to a group, but can be grammatically singular. [[American English]] prefers collective nouns to be singular unless there is more than one gro

'He attended University of Texas.' Is this acceptable in American English? [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 18:38, 5 February 2008 (CST)

...glish-language [[newspaper]]s, this variety is typically very similar to [[American English]] in [[vocabulary]], [[grammar]] and [[spelling]]. However, there are a num ...here these occur between vowels and in an unstressed [[syllable]] of North American English, e.g. ''city'' or ''butter''. This sound is known to phoneticians as a [[fl

I'm inclined to think this should be in American English--surely we eat many more hot dogs than you do "across the pond," no?

...opt 'British' spellings and vocabulary tomorrow, they would still be using American English, and we would not start to call it either 'Commonwealth English' or 'Britis

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...tish English, but may be called "Metro" in many languages, and "subway" in American English.

A '''theatre''' (spelt '''theater''' in [[American English|US English]]) is a structure in which [[theatre|theatrical]] or dramatic wo *[[Cinema]] (American English "movie theater")

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* [[Karat]]: (American English) unit for measuring the proportion of gold in a piece of metal (usually jew

'''Diarrhea''' (sometimes [[British and American English#ae and oe become e|spelled]] '''diarrhoea''') is "an increased liquidity or

'''Collectables''', or, in American English, ''collectibles'', are items of human manufacture considered worth keeping.

# He '''practiced''' ([[American English|AmE]])/'''practised''' ([[British English|BrE]]) piano until 2 a.m.

This article, since it will be in American English (as it concerns an American topic), should be copyedited accordingly.

The '''metre''' (American English: '''meter''') of a poem is the basic, recurring pattern of some ''countable

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:::How odd! I have added this to [[British and American English]]. If US Customary ''is'' commonly understood in the US, I would suggest us

...crûcifŷ, mágnifŷ''', [[British English|BrE]] '''páralŷse, ánalŷse''' (in [[American English|AmE]], both -'''yze'''), and stressed in '''hŷacinth, dŷnamite, Dionŷsu

The '''Comité International des Poids et Mesures''' (in American English: ''International Committee for Weights and Measures''), abbreviated '''CIPM

...'''ẁarrant, Ẁarwick''' (= '''ó''', as in '''ẁas, ẁant''', all '''wà''' in American English)

Like a [[full-stop]] ([[British English]], known as a period in [[American English]]), a colon can follow a grammatically complete utterance. The same is true

...'God'' (= '''nòne''' ''negative''). The sound is a stressed [[schwa]] in [[American English]], [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] [ʌ] in standard [[British Engli

* {{search link|"killometer"|killometer|ns0|ns14|ns100}} is [[American English]]

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'''ÛS''' ''America'' *yû-wéss, cf. '''ús''' ''we''; [[American English|American]] usage insists on 'U.S.', which avoids confusion with 'us' in upp

<nowiki>*</nowiki>Toô-nìzhə [[American English|AmE]]; [[British English|BrE]] Chû-nízìə '''Tunisia'''

The '''metre''' (American English: '''meter''') of a poem is the basic, recurring pattern of some ''countable

...call them ''rotaries'' in American? This should be added to [[British and American English]]. [[User:Caesar Schinas|Caesar Schinas]] 06:32, 2 June 2009 (UTC)

...m a big fan of "World English" which is a bit broader in scope than either American English or British English, and which allows for multiple name transliterations and ::::With respect to the World English, American English or British English, you should look with some haste at [http://forum.citize

'''vîse''' ''grip'': [[American English|American]] alternative spelling of '''vîce''' in this sense only

...reland (state)|Ireland]], and maizemeal in [[East Africa]]. Speakers of [[American English]] understand the word ''porridge'' but generally do not employ it, referrin

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...ited to see how you grow it. I noticed that the article was started using American English (AE) in its metadata--and in the spelling of the article name itself--but y

...ces originated it at roughly the same time, but it does have the flavor of American English.

...d individuals' behavior. Thus the etymological clarification and reform of American English promised to improve citizens' manners and thereby preserve republican purit ...spelling rules were unnecessarily complex, so his dictionary introduced [[American English]] spellings like "color" instead of "colour," "wagon" instead of "waggon,"

...[obama], with short [[vowel]]s; cf. Barack Obama's surname, [oʊbɑ:mə] in [[American English]].</ref> (小浜市 ''Obama-shi''<ref>Literally 'little beach'.</ref>) is a

* variant - which English dialect (AE for American English, or BE for British English, or CE for Canadian English)

...ish English referred to as just '''Solitaire''', while the latter term, in American English, refers to the type of card game known in British English as [[Patience]])

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...c [[U.S. Senate|Senator]]" or "Senator Kerry is a Democrat," is standard [[American English|American]] usage, while "Kerry is a Democrat Senator" is controversial.

But where -'''n't''' follows a vowel sound (or a vowel-drenched '''r''' in [[American English|AmE]]), there is no new syllable: '''cān't, shān't, àren't, wëren't, d�

...on. I'm curious, however, as to why British English is been translated to American English; e.g, Favour to favor. Its not a big problem of course, but may be in the f Thats fine David. Its not something I care terribly about (The British V American English debate that is) but I recognise many don't feel the same way and so had to