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Dialect and List of dialects of the English language

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Difference between Dialect and List of dialects of the English language

Dialect vs. List of dialects of the English language

The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. This is an overview list of dialects of the English language.

Similarities between Dialect and List of dialects of the English language

Dialect and List of dialects of the English language have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Accent (sociolinguistics), American English, Australian English, British English, Canadian English, Education, English language, Germanic languages, Indian English, Lingua franca, Mutual intelligibility, Philippine English, Scouse, Southern American English, Variety (linguistics), Vocabulary, Western Australian English, Yorkshire dialect.

Accent (sociolinguistics)

In sociolinguistics, an accent is a manner of pronunciation peculiar to a particular individual, location, or nation.

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American English

American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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Australian English

Australian English (AuE, en-AU) is a major variety of the English language, used throughout Australia.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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Canadian English

Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) is the set of varieties of the English language native to Canada.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Germanic languages

The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania, and Southern Africa.

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Indian English

Indian English is any of the forms of English characteristic of India.

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Lingua franca

A lingua franca, also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vernacular language, or link language is a language or dialect systematically used to make communication possible between people who do not share a native language or dialect, particularly when it is a third language that is distinct from both native languages.

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Mutual intelligibility

In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between languages or dialects in which speakers of different but related varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort.

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Philippine English

Philippine English is any variety of English (similar and related to English) native to the Philippines, including those used by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos.

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Scouse

Scouse (also, in academic sources, called Liverpool English or Merseyside English) is an accent and dialect of English found primarily in the Metropolitan county of Merseyside, and closely associated with the city of Liverpool.

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Southern American English

Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a large collection of related American English dialects spoken throughout the Southern United States, though increasingly in more rural areas and primarily by white Americans.

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Variety (linguistics)

In sociolinguistics a variety, also called a lect, is a specific form of a language or language cluster.

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Vocabulary

A vocabulary is a set of familiar words within a person's language.

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Western Australian English

Western Australian English is the English spoken in the Australian state of Western Australia (WA).

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Yorkshire dialect

The Yorkshire dialect (also Broad Yorkshire, Tyke, Yorkie, or Yorkshire English) is an English dialect of Northern England spoken in England's historic county of Yorkshire.

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Dialect and List of dialects of the English language Comparison

Dialect has 284 relations, while List of dialects of the English language has 253. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 3.35% = 18 / (284 + 253).

References

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