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American English (language) (English (language), <temporary alphabetical list: languages and writing systems>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: General term for the varieties of English spoken primarily in the United States. The chief differences between British and American English are in the pronunciation of certain individual vowels and diphthongs, and the spelling of certain words. |
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American English (language) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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en-US (C,U,CO,English,UF,U,U)
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Amerikaans-Engels (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G) |
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.................... <temporary alphabetical list: languages and writing systems> (G) |
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............................ American English (language) (G) |
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