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Learn about the different varieties of English spoken around the world, based on pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and social factors. Find out the major native dialects, regional accents, and standard forms of English, as well as some extinct and contested dialects.
Learn about the history, classification, and features of English, the most spoken language in the world. Explore its dialects, influences, and official status in various countries and organisations.
A comprehensive dictionary of English dialects compiled by Joseph Wright, covering the Late Modern English period (1700–1903). It provides evidence of dialect words, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, grammar and usage across the UK and worldwide.
A dialect is a variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular group of speakers, often defined by geography, social class or ethnicity. Learn about the different types of dialects, how they relate to standard languages, and how they are classified based on linguistic distance and features.
Appalachian English is a local variety of American English native to the Appalachian mountain region of the Eastern United States. It is rhotic, influenced by the Southern U.S. dialect, and has distinct phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon.
Learn about the diverse and complex variations in pronunciation of English across regions, countries and dialects. Find out how to distinguish between different accents and features of British, Irish, American, Canadian and other English speakers.
Learn about the history, dialects, and features of British English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain. Compare British English with American English and other English-speaking countries and regions.
A comprehensive list of dialects and accents of the English language, organized by region, country, or feature. Learn about the variations in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar of different varieties of English around the world.