单词 | American English |
例句 | And she waited, year after year, for the day she could tell her daughter this in perfect American English. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She learned about Indian words that have been incorporated into American English, like moose and pecan and squash, and Penobscot words like kwai kwai, a friendly greeting, and woliwoni, thank you. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He spoke the kind of American English that she had just given up, the kind that made race pollsters on the telephone assume that you were white and educated. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The melodic, swooping movement of her Jamaican patois was quickly replaced by the more stable cadences of American English. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Similarly, in American English, standard practice is not to add a final s to backward, downward, forward, onward, upward, and so on. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of his love of words, in a strange way, it was the language difference—English English versus American English—that started Branwell’s fascination with the au pair. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In American English, to assure is to instill confidence or certainty. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Knott, who died of complications from surgery, is a metaphysician with a dark sense of humor, and a technician expert at manipulating the subtleties of American English. Bill Knott's unclassifiable poetry is collected in 'I Am Flying Into Myself' 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z “There is no doubt that being a minority in a North American English environment, the Québécois are very proud of the cultural aspect,” said Monique Jérôme-Forget, a former provincial finance minister. For Montreal Symphony, Shoebox Is a Grand Home 2011-04-18T23:52:43Z Gates explained that the Oxford Dictionary of African American English will not only give the definition of a word, but also describe where it came from and how it emerged. Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “One of the truths about Perelman is, I think, he was the most gifted pure writer in American English in the 20th century,” Gopnik said in a phone interview. S.J. Perelman was a master of comedy. Nearly a century later, his work still delivers laughs. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z But some Southern speakers in the late 19th century began to pronounce "pen" and "pin" identically, with this merger generally spreading throughout Southern American English in the first half of the 20th century. Do accents disappear? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The harm of stereotypical accent imitations is one familiar to many whose speech exists outside the accepted "standard," like speakers of African American English and those for whom English is a second language. TikTok, #BamaRush and the irresistible allure of mocking Southern accents 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Canada is a huge country, with many influences, chiefly British English, American English, French, and various native languages. A Delightful Dictionary for Canadian English 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z But American English needs not invigoration so much as it needs coherence, polish, grace. The Hedonic Appeal of “Dreyer’s English” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “I decided that the Nigerian had learned British English, which made it more distinct from the French-inflected Haitian dialect, who would more likely be speaking American English,” he said. As Audiobook Market Grows, Narrators of Color Find Their Voice 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z In the heartlands of the mother tongue, there are numerous anxieties about its future: in the United States, language conservatives agonise about the Hispanic threat to American English. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z Language — the idioms, cadences and signature jargon of spoken American English — is central to Mr. Ashley’s idiosyncratic conception. Music Review: ?That Morning Thing? at the Kitchen for Performa 11 - Review 2011-11-23T23:38:54Z I know you Brits have “fo’c’s’les” on your boats, which is just trebly dandy, but fo’c’s’les’ve been pretty much eliminated in American English. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Pickin’ up where the Apostrophe Protection Society left off 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z For one thing, the ubiquitous Standard American English accent I observed on "General Hospital" and "The Young & the Restless" was all I could ever hear when I spoke. The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Yoda does not speak using backwards syntax because he is being used to subvert modern American English, and with it prevailing Anglo-Saxon culture. After Russian trolls tarnished The Last Jedi, is it safe to like Star Wars again? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “I was like, ‘Oh my goodness, it has crossed over!’” said Weldon, a linguist who studies African American English. Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Some of the women's pronunciations of "on" and "own" are nearly indistinguishable, another marker of some dialects of Southern American English. TikTok, #BamaRush and the irresistible allure of mocking Southern accents 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z "Mr Eötvös's success," gushed the New York Times of a 2006 Boston production, "outstrips that of most American composers in his ability to fit music to the flow of American English." Tony Kushner's Angels in America: the opera 2010-03-22T21:35:00Z The plural inclusive “guys” is undeniably a feature of idiomatic American English. The New Pronoun in Town 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z British English and American English are closely related yet distinct languages now being fused together at the level of a social-media vernacular. Don’t get butthurt over the OED’s awesomesauce — ephemeral slang in the dictionary has a rich and delightful history 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “You hear American English spoken everywhere,” he said in an email. Airline Drops Cuba Flights, Latest 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Along the way she counters the frequent British complaints about American English by showing, with wit, that neither version is better, more logical or more consistent. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From the Grand Canyon to the Moon 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The waitress addressed us in perfect American English and explained that their menu consisted of five varieties of yakitori, which is essentially Japanese-style barbecued chicken served on a spit. In South Korea, a search for beauty, one day at a time 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Since Hungarian is a complex language and American English is peculiar, two slightly different ones are most common. 'Paintings of Moholy-Nagy' gives only a taste of the artist's eclectic body of work 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Today, there are many differences between British and American English. David Crystal: the story of English spelling 2012-08-23T13:00:01Z My prediction is that the 21st-century expression of British and American English – the world's English – is about to make its own declaration of independence from the linguistic past, in both syntax and vocabulary. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z In the 1970s, subversive new ideas from France began leaching into American English departments. Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z This year, we celebrate Walt Whitman’s two-hundredth birthday, and by “we” I mean all of us who take conscious pleasure in speaking American English. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Savion Glover, “A Strange Loop,” and Freddie Gibbs & Madlib 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Is it pompous, or just further evidence of the endless evolution of American English? Noted: Americans Are Barmy Over Britishisms 2012-10-10T20:37:21Z That includes the very language in which I’m writing this, our workaday American English. CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z The written language isn’t supposed to eclipse the variety of American English, but it’s not meant to comprise the full range, either. Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z America loves when you are creative and "articulate," which he was by traditional standard of American English. "Somebody's got to wear the leather pants": Rick James doc filmmaker on the infamous rock star 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z I get that Phillip and Elizabeth only speak to each other in American English, but I still find it hard to believe that they'd pronounce Russian cities in the American way, even when they're alone. The Americans recap: season one, episode four 2013-06-22T21:40:01Z Argentine footballer Lionel Messi was among the famous people mentioned British children are increasingly using American English in their writing, according to a report based on entries to a BBC short story competition. UK children 'turn to US English' 2012-05-29T13:24:02Z A leading proponent of the so-called American English country house style, Mr. Buatta was at one point the country’s most famous decorator. Remembering the Marvelous, Maddening Mario Buatta 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, recent studies have discovered that Americans with Southern accents, like me, have lower incomes and job attainment outcomes than those who speak with the Standard American English accent. The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z He thought American English to be “synonymous with freedom, republicanism, Christianity and a whole host of other values” that Americans held dear. How to Describe America’s Character Through Its Favorite How-To Books 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z American English couldn’t do that palm butter justice. Personal Journeys: A Return to Liberia, Experienced Through Food 2010-06-19T05:00:00Z Other talks will examine the series’ effect on popular culture, the process for translating the books from British English into American English and the history of children’s literature. New-York Historical Society Announces Harry Potter Events 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z But it is written in a quaint American English, noticeably stiffer than the way we speak today, with unfamiliar slang, like “hacking around” instead of “goofing off.” Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal, 45 years later: 'Love Letters' loaded with nostalgia 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But while English may be Europe’s lingua franca, that doesn’t mean everyone you encounter will be fluent — and not everyone will understand American English. Confessions of a monoglot 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “It is almost never the case that African American English is recognized as even legitimate, much less ‘good’ or something to be lauded,” she said. Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z American English was different from the language she'd learned at Maple Leaf International in Dhaka. 'The Newlyweds': an American-Bangladeshi coupling 2012-05-31T20:12:03Z In a broader sense, the spread of American English on a global scale, and its economic and social effects, can lead to the loss of local identities, traditions and languages. Do accents disappear? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z I think of the messy genius of James Agee and Mary Austin as two possible antecedents for her genre-bending, lyrically charged, often outraged and outrageous American English. Postscript: C. D. Wright, 1949-2016 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In fact, linguists say, American English actually has more words for the same things than ever before. Dictionary of American Regional English Reaches Last Volume 2012-02-25T00:18:42Z Using a set of carefully controlled scripted audio clips, Hilton surveyed 5,000 American English speakers to better understand what affects people’s perceptions of interruptions. Why do people interrupt? It depends on whom you're talking to 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The Internet was abuzz with commentary after The Onion on Sunday night referred to the young Best Actress nominee using a four-letter term seen as perhaps the most offensive word in American English. Satire site The Onion apologizes for offensive Oscar tweet 2013-02-25T17:52:20Z The idea was born when Oxford asked Gates to join forces to better represent African American English in its existing dictionaries. Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z American English: The Beatles tribute band American English takes over Theatre at the Center for the big night. Save the Seats 2014: We've got your ticket for New Year's Eve 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z You need to fluently speak unaccented American English. In the age of ear buds and audiobooks, they want to be the voices in your head 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z More generally, American journalists writing about the US military are the beneficiaries of the all-round flexibility and versatility of American English as deployed by the soldiers on whose lives they depend. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Wordle sparks transatlantic rift as Brits denounce American English spelling of ‘favor’ Wordle is our new drug 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z It is “arguably the most powerful negative word in the American English language,” the author Inga Muscio writes. About Samantha Bee, Ivanka Trump and That Word 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Now, a new dictionary — the Oxford Dictionary of African American English — will attempt to codify the contributions and capture the rich relationship Black Americans have with the English language. Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z In a subconscious attempt to blend in, I lost my Chinese accent, replacing it with a crisp American English with distinct Californian characteristics. My Valley girl accent follows me wherever I go. Long live the 'likes' and 'totallys' 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “It was crazy that there were so many sheep, I’ve never seen anything like it,” an American English teacher told Reuters. News Roundup: Scary Prices, Python Hunting, & Madrid Sheep 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Some Nigerians are also big on American English, first imported by broadcasters at private radio stations in Lagos in the mid-2000s before spreading to other cities. The Nigerians learning to speak with British accents 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z What if it were a distinct regional dialect of American English? ‘Get Down’ From the Car. ‘Make’ the Line. Is Miami English a Dialect? 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A stocky, imposing figure, his poise and flawless American English have underlined his outsized role on the world stage. Benjamin Netanyahu, a hawk in the eye of the storm 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z In addition to appearing in the Oxford Dictionary of African American English, the entries will also be added to the wider word bank of the Oxford English Dictionary, Gates said. The first 10 words of the African American English dictionary are in 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Bussin and cakewalk: Editors released words from a dictionary of African American English. Ron DeSantis and the ‘Scaffle’ Vote 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z "If you are speaking Nigerian English and another person American English, would we need an interpreter? If the answer is no then it is not important," he says. The Nigerians learning to speak with British accents 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Today, the languages are roughly analogous to British versus American English, with minor differences in vocabulary and accent. Mandarin classes are a new battleground between China and Taiwan 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “I’m sure that in American English we’re not expected to come up with an Arabic pronunciation,” Norris said. How Do You Pronounce Qatar? Probably Incorrectly. 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z In a recent online presentation, editors and researchers working on a first-of-its-kind dictionary of African American English gave a status update on the project. The first 10 words of the African American English dictionary are in 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Others who knew Stone pointed out on social media that the email did not conform to the Meta spokesman’s writing style — or the style of an American English speaker. Indian outlet on defensive after its explosive claims of Meta political censorship 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “The group said, ‘We’ll talk American English every day, but we need our hearts’ language when we praise God,” said the Rev. Gunnar Kristiansen, the current pastor to a flock of about 200 families. Queen lauds Minnesota church’s century of Norwegian worship 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Standard American English, the English spoken by newscasters, is one such dialect, as are African American Vernacular English, Creole, Appalachian English, and others. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z With American English’s egalitarian penchant for turning capitalized proper nouns into lowercased generic nouns, in due course E-mail became e-mail. Opinion | Why English is changing faster than you can say E-mail, e-mail, email 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z African American English presented itself proudly in Black expression, says Ron Holland, associate professor of English at Bellevue College. Seattle’s history of Black language: African American English, code-switching and why it matters today 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Oxford University Press has announced it will produce a new dictionary of “African American English,” which will include slang ranging from “hip” to “diss.” Oxford announces ‘African American English’ dictionary, Harvard’s Gates to oversee 3-year project 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The COVID-19 pandemic was still raging when a federal judge in Florida made the fateful decision to type “sanitation” into the search bar of the Corpus of Historical American English. The linguistics search engine that overturned the federal mask mandate 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z While the American Midwest has what might be considered the closest variation to General American English, the language spoken by most Americans, it has its own regional and cultural dialect variations. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Adams and Toossi render this idea skillfully, through an endearing communicative duality: the actors, when conversing in the characters’ native Farsi, speak with perfect American English accents. In ‘English,’ the language of opportunity steers clear of cliches about the people of Iran 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z AAE is a dialect of American English spoken by Black Americans. Seattle’s history of Black language: African American English, code-switching and why it matters today 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Black Harvard literary critic Henry Louis Gates Jr. will oversee the three-year project for Oxford Languages to compile the “Oxford Dictionary of African American English,” the publisher said in a news release Thursday. Oxford announces ‘African American English’ dictionary, Harvard’s Gates to oversee 3-year project 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The Corpus of Historical American English includes 475 million lines of text; the Corpus of Contemporary American English includes 1 billion. The linguistics search engine that overturned the federal mask mandate 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z In characteristic Midwest American English words such as cot and caught are pronounced as homophones. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Some pointed out that the game’s official website uses a .co.uk domain — and that they expected it to use only British English and not American English. Wordle sparks transatlantic rift as Brits denounce American English spelling of ‘favor’ 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z While “ain’t” is commonly utilized by AAE speakers, the use of the word is still frowned upon in formal use as it clashes with “Standard American English.” Seattle’s history of Black language: African American English, code-switching and why it matters today 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “Every speaker of American English borrows heavily from words invented by African Americans, whether they know it or not,” Mr. Gates said. Oxford announces ‘African American English’ dictionary, Harvard’s Gates to oversee 3-year project 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z In a sense, Davies, the linguist who created the Corpus of Contemporary American English and the Corpus of Historical American English, is on the same page. The linguistics search engine that overturned the federal mask mandate 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z For example, in AAVE, the word been is often placed before a verb in order to convey a past event: for example, “He been married” rather than the General American English “He was married.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Words like "integrity," in Stefanik's mouth, simply mean the opposite of their commonly held definition in American English. Republicans, too cowardly to openly defend January 6 insurrections, continue to gaslight Americans 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Additionally, if Twitter's model is predominantly trained on American English data, then it might have missed the hateful use of British colloquialisms such as "bint". Why was my tweet about football labelled abusive? 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The professor said his team will solicit “crowd-sourced contributions” to the dictionary from Black Americans to give the most accurate snapshot of African American English and its contributions to the English language. Oxford announces ‘African American English’ dictionary, Harvard’s Gates to oversee 3-year project 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The first is the simplest: searching a website like the Corpus of Historical American English. The linguistics search engine that overturned the federal mask mandate 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The statement recognizes that so- called General American English is aligned with a dominant White majority and includes implicit bias against students from other backgrounds. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z There was the smooth speaker of American English who became a familiar face on international media as Iraqi Scud missiles menaced Israel in 1991. Benjamin Netanyahu ruled Israel as a man of many faces 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Google expanded its Live Caption feature across the Chrome browser in March, and TikTok launched automatic captions for American English and Japanese last month. Instagram will now let you auto-caption Stories with just a sticker 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “I’m just trying to pronounce the word the way it’s supposed to be pronounced, at least in the American English way.” Some people think they have to lose their accent to get ahead — is that fair? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The Corpus of Contemporary American English finds “white supremacy” is 15 times more frequent than the next most commonly used two-word phrase, “judicial supremacy.” Physicists Need to Be More Careful with How They Name Things 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Some said they were picturing Trump supporters spontaneously combusting in anger over the use of anything other than American English. Here's what Jennifer Lopez said in Spanish at Biden's inauguration 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Bridget became a synonym in 19th-century American English for housemaid because so many women with that name worked in domestic employment. Bad Bridgets: podcast reveals Irish emigrants' tales of poverty and prison 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Or, as she put it in American English: “I was like, ‘All my life, was it all a freaking lie?’” Special Report-The last taboo. A new generation of Thais is defying the monarchy 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z For instance, "apartment" in American English may translate into "flat" in British English. Fox News viewers write about "BLM" the same way CNN viewers write about "KKK" 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z There are probably many culprits for these disparities, but Koenecke points to the most likely: the data used for training, which are predominantly from white, native speakers of American English. How Speech-Recognition Software Discriminates against Minority Voices 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The company said it used American English, and the analysis would be less accurate for people who “have an accent.” Amazon’s Halo, which can monitor tone of voice and assess body fat, provokes skepticism, fear 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Idiomatic American English varies so much from place to place, culture to culture that nuances are lost and clarity is sacrificed for the sake of accessibility. New normal? Layoffs stay stubbornly high 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z How would Republicans have treated George W. Bush’s often hostile relationship with American English if he had been a Democrat? Presenting your Senate Power Rankings 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z We studied whether there are distinct variants of English written in the comments sections, akin to the distinction between British English and American English. Fox News viewers write about "BLM" the same way CNN viewers write about "KKK" 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But these Englishes are not “British English”, or even “American English”. Will Brexit spell the end of English as an official EU language? | Jane Setter 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The new guides also only work for American English words, though Google says Spanish pronunciations are “soon to follow.” Google search will now give you feedback on your pronunciation 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The assailants, some wearing black balaclavas and others with their faces uncovered, spoke in American English and the distinctive Korean of Seoul and the South. Inside the bizarre, bungled raid on North Korea's Madrid embassy 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The resolution counters that Appalachian is a “fully legitimate dialect and most deserving of the respect afforded other dialects of American English.” Tennessee push wants state book to cover Appalachian dialect 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “He is interested in the chess program, which he will like to be participating in,” Mrs. Adewumi, who is working hard to master American English, emailed the club. Opinion | This 8-Year-Old Chess Champion Will Make You Smile 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The male voice speaking to Rezende in American English sounds as if it's been put through a filter. Brazil's Bolsonaro under fire for misleading tweet on media 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z That’s over double the number of languages it supported before — only three — American English, Korean, and Mandarin Chinese. Samsung’s Bixby now understands British English, Spanish, German, and Italian 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Of the novelist Saul Bellow, a hero to that generation, Ozick wrote with pride that he “capsizes American English.” After More Than Two Decades of Work, a New Hebrew Bible to Rival the King James 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The extreme right in Germany and Austria knows perfectly well that “fake news” is American English for “Lügenpresse.” Trump borrows from the old tricks of fascism | Timothy Snyder 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z It's important to observe here that, in American English, the word "believe" has two separate meanings. Heidi Heitkamp’s opponent: Maybe sexual abuse victims just aren’t “tough” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This means that someone using the app to speak English, for example, isn’t stuck listening to someone in Standard American English. Google Translate now knows the difference between US and UK English and other dialects 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “One study found four times as many ‘sorries’ in British English compared to American English,” said Lynne Murphy, author of “The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between American and British English.” British Rail Companies Have a Message: We’re Sorry. Very Sorry. Apologies. 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Razeqee and his wife found temporary shelter when an American English teacher agreed to share her apartment. Migrants Expected Warm Welcome on Korean Resort Island. They Were Wrong. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z What must a person new to the U.S. and attempting to grasp American English think when confronted with these various uses? Sometimes the Language Game Needs a Penalty Box 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z A search of Brigham Young University’s new online Corpus of Founding Era American English, with more than 95,000 texts and 138 million words, yields 281 instances of the phrase “bear arms.” Opinion | Antonin Scalia was wrong about the meaning of ‘bear arms’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In the historical port city of Portsmouth, for example, the regional dialect - Pompey - is still very much in use, despite the challenges from new forms of online English and American English. Can English remain the 'world's favourite' language? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z This new class of software agents is typically trained in regular American English, which is largely devoid of accent markers. Alexa, do you speak Pittsburghese? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “Nowadays, pride in American English seems to have gone the same way as our pride in being a monarchy-free republic,” Murphy writes. To Brits with knickers in a twist over Americanisms: don't get your panties in a bunch 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The dogs, for their part, all speak clear American English, which is ridiculous, charming and a little revealing. The mangy, madly eccentric 'Isle of Dogs' gives us the Japan of Wes Anderson's dreams (and no one else's) 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z You are what white American English speakers say you are. The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z I really took to American English really well. The Childhood Journeys That Made Them ‘Dreamers’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z But there are more than two dozen variations of American English in the U.S., usually separated by geographic location. Alexa, do you speak Pittsburghese? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Davies, M. Expanding horizons in historical linguistics with the 400-million word Corpus of Historical American English. Detecting evolutionary forces in language change 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z For example the increasing popularity of “dove” rather than “dived” in American English coincides with the development of cars, and hence the rise of soundalike “drive” and past tense “drove” in describing journeys. Resistance to changes in grammar is futile, say researchers 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Other posts on the Russian pages used stilted language or phrases rarely found in American English. How Russia Harvested American Rage to Reshape U.S. Politics 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “It was very difficult to find someone who spoke American English and French, who was the right age and could look like we were family,” she said. Natalie Portman talks ‘Planetarium,’ Miss Dior, and her hand in casting co-star Lily-Rose Depp 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “Fries” are thin and crispy, and “cookies” are American styles like chocolate-chip, notes Lynne Murphy, an American linguist at Sussex University writing her own book about the relationship between British and American English. Fears of British English’s disappearance are overblown 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z American English is, again, closer to the back of the throat, burying the second “a” into a glottal “ungh” — more like “America’and.” The Accent Whisperers of Hollywood 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z I decided to focus my thesis on that and started taking courses in American English. Weird, wonderful, or both? We asked the newsroom which teachers they’ve changed their minds about 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z About my age, he is a handsome man who introduces himself in perfect American English. 'From now on you have no name': life in a Cuban jail 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But then were we going to change the English of veteran British journalists, who were reporting over here, into American English? How I learned to love Guardian style 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z In the first edition, echoing Noah Webster, he declared that British English and American English were on divergent paths. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 49 – The American Language by HL Mencken 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But to Ms. Martin, it’s no less than “an important piece of the overall tapestry of American English in the early 21st century.” Bracketology Is in the Oxford English Dictionary. You Can Look It Up. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He answered a newspaper ad looking for native American English speakers to act in the Oliver Stone film “Snowden,” and ended up consulting on the movie under Military Consultant Jaymes Butler. From Brockton to Hollywood: city grad in Wahlberg film 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Standard American English is still the code of power, so we needed to develop an agent that would train them in code switching,” she said. Looking for a Choice of Voices in A.I. Technology 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He spoke American English, and his sermons are widely available online. US terror attacks common denominator: Anwar al-Awlaki 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z And if a primary function of poetry is to expand and enrich the scope of a native language, Stevens has no equal in American English except Walt Whitman. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Not everyone in the world speaks native American English; not everyone in the world speaks a single language at home; not everyone in the world speaks the dominant language of the country they live in. Siri and Alexa aren’t speaking my language 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The writing, elegantly translated by Christopher Hampton from Ms. Reza’s French into culturally on-target American English, is often as telling as this exchange. Review: ‘God of Carnage’ Puts Parents in a Metaphoric Bull Ring 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The genesis of American English is always interesting, but maybe more so in the world of sports. Letters to the Editor 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z In the same way, master, in American English, carries a whiff of the plantation and the whip. Good Riddance, 'House Master'—That Demand Actually Made Sense 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z "The challenge, if he wants to take on the United States, is he's going to have to learn those idioms and nuances of American English," Arellano said. Satirical Mexican news show on YouTube goes where TV won't 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z There were no black stars in Baldwin’s early literary pantheon, but there was Frederick Douglass Junior High, a namesake who prefigured Baldwin’s mastery of high American English and code-switching. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ brilliant inspiration: Remembering James Baldwin’s influence on his 91st birthday 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Both she notes, are uncommon in American English, while jiggery-pokery is more commonly used among the Brits than argle-bargle, which describes a disputable bandying of words, a bit like bafflegab. A Brief History of the Phrase 'Jiggery Pokery' 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z One North American English alleged witch, Rachel Clinton of Ipswich Massachusetts, was accused, among other things, of “hunching a woman of quality with her elbow” when the other woman passed her in the meeting house. The truth behind the Salem witch trials 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z "It's a longstanding feature of American English. It's been in American use since the early 1830s, and included in dictionaries of Americanisms since the mid-19th Century." Who, What, Why: Why are US train drivers called engineers? - BBC News 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Noah Webster, in many ways the father of American English, rejected these rules. Noah Webster Would Have Loved Urban Dictionary 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Published in 1897, the book started the steady rise of "thug" in popularity and usage in American English. Why 'thug' has its origin in India - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But to be a viable presidential contender, you have to speak ordinary American English. CHARLES HURT: Marco Rubio habla Americano better than other Republicans 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s important to note that the survey was conducted even before Netanyahu demonstrated his rhetorical skills in articulate American English, generating bursts of applause from the congressional floor and gallery. What Is Obama's Secret Weapon Against Bibi? 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Merriam-Webster says that “hone in” seems to have “established itself in American English,” but “use of it especially in writing is likely to be called a mistake.” Today in Politics 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z He therefore proposed that American English ought to be based on the natural rules of the language and “the general practice of the nation.” Noah Webster Would Have Loved Urban Dictionary 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He brought up his finding about the age and gender differences related to "um" and "uh", which prompted the group to look for that pattern outside of American English. The death of 'uh' 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Webster, an educator and patriot, was famous for pushing the use of American English, vs. A is for abacus, O is for outhouse seat: Educator donates collection to Smithsonian As part of its efforts to identify foreign fighters, the F.B.I. on Tuesday released the video of an Islamic State fighter speaking in unaccented North American English as he holds a gun to a prisoner. U.S. Steps Up Fight to Block ISIS Volunteers 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Language differences between American English and British English are amplified in the business world – where Americans seem more direct and straightforward than the usually more concealed Brits. SungardASVoice: Lost In Translation: Overcoming The Language Barrier As A Brit In America 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Rosemarie Ostler writes books and articles about language, especially the history of American English. Noah Webster Would Have Loved Urban Dictionary 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Depending on his listener, he could switch from perfectly accented British English to idiomatic American English without a moment’s hesitation. Viktor Sukhodrev, Soviet interpreter at summits, dies at 81 He is known in British media as a "supergrass", a term that roughly translates into American English as "supersnitch". ‘Supergrass’ informant testifies in Hamza trial 2014-05-01T00:29:31Z Putin joked that he didn’t understand American English and waited for a moderator to translate. Edward Snowden asks Vladimir Putin about Russian spying on its citizens 2014-04-17T15:26:00Z I should note one thing though: this is English English we are talking about here, not necessarily American English. Geek Is Now A Praiseword, Not An Insult Apparently 2013-12-16T14:25:00Z All products must be written completely in American English. Military Buys Books for Central Asian Kids 2013-11-15T16:20:27Z We shouldn't be irritated because we live in the US and we should accept that American English is different, says Ross Gray. 'In the six' and football's other strange Americanisms 2013-05-27T08:10:10Z “Authors tend to read their contemporaries and their competitors largely within their respective cultures,” he adds, “and so we might expect British English and American English to diverge somewhat.” Text Mining Uncovers U.S. Emotion and British Reserve 2013-03-22T22:45:00.513Z Noah Webster was a famous lexicog — you know, dictionary author — because he published the first American English one. Word of the day: Dictionary 2012-10-15T21:10:01Z Last year Yagoda set up a blog dedicated to spotting the use of British terms in American English. The Britishisation of American English 2012-09-26T23:50:23Z Mr. Oren is unique among previous Israeli envoys in that he speaks American English, appears with fluency and frequency on television and writes dozens of op-ed articles for The New York Times and other newspapers. Israeli Diplomat Michael Oren Is Man in Middle 2012-09-18T00:58:30Z Americans arriving for the London Olympics will find that the chasm between British and American English can seem as large as the ocean that separates the two nations. 'Oy tink': Primer on British English for Americans 2012-07-25T15:06:15Z The researchers analyzed music and 20 native Tamil and American English speakers for a variety of sound and tone parameters. Emotion In Music Mirrors Speech 2012-03-22T00:15:00.710Z He spoke confidently, addressing the judge repeatedly as “sir,” in barely accented American English, a reflection of six years in the United States, where he moved with his family in 1996 as a teenager. Majid Khan Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Plots in Military Court 2012-02-29T21:37:23Z Tall, thin and beginning to gray, Hirai speaks in unaccented American English. Sony’s Hirai Vows to Deliver Stringer Vision With Cost Cuts 2012-02-02T23:59:03Z “Rum, alias kill-devil, is as much ador’d by the American English, as a dram of brandy is by an old billingsgate,” &c. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z In American English, anecdotal reports suggest that the behavior is much more common in women. 'Vocal Fry' Creeping Into U.S. Speech 2011-12-09T19:22:24Z The growing preference for the Philippines reflects in part the maturation of the outsourcing business and in part a preference for American English. Philippines Overtakes India as Hub of Call Centers 2011-11-26T01:11:34Z Two complete American English Dictionaries still hold the first place as works of reference, Professor Whitney's Century Dictionary and Funk and Wagnall's Standard Dictionary. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Mr. Krieger, who has taught actors, business executives and others from around the world to speak American English, said some of the teachers had what he considered heavy accents. In Arizona, Complaints That an Accent Can Hinder a Teacher?s Career 2011-09-24T20:07:32Z More than 16% of the US claims Hispanic origin, and American English resounds with Spanish words They ask themselves: can I find more data about this? God bless Americanisms 2011-07-26T02:52:51Z American English editions of books are generally different from British English versions, and may well involve different copyrights. Choosing a touchscreen e-reader 2011-07-14T13:14:42Z It helps that Filipinos learn American English in the first grade, eat hamburgers, follow the N.B.A. and watch the TV show “Friends” long before they enter a call center. Philippines Overtakes India as Hub of Call Centers 2011-11-26T01:11:34Z According to the Oxford Guide to World English, "American English has a global role at the beginning of the 21st Century comparable to that of British English at the start of the 20th". Why do some Americanisms irritate people? 2011-07-13T10:41:51Z Like the term "school" in American English, it can refer, for example, to a university, seminary, college as well as primary or secondary school. Arabic for right-wingers 2011-06-17T01:01:00Z When Matthew Engel about the impact of American English on British English, he restarted a debate about the changing nature of language which ended in of their own loathed Americanisms. God bless Americanisms 2011-07-26T02:52:51Z Mr. Awlaki uses idiomatic American English in his online speeches to extremists and potential recruits in the West. Bin Laden?s Death Doesn?t Mean the End of Al Qaeda 2011-05-02T09:30:38Z Another paper, “Coming of age in African American English: A longitudinal study,” was co-authored by Wolfram and Van Hofwegen and was published in September 2010 in the Journal of Sociolinguistics. Language Patterns Are Roller-coaster Ride During Childhood Development 2011-02-25T18:38:00Z Seeing a gap in the market, they took Noah Webster's unwieldy two volume dictionary of American English, and brought it to the mass market - creating one of the best-selling books of all time. Listen carefully 2011-02-11T00:04:20Z In American English 'Traveled' is the correct spelling. Spread the word 2010-12-20T01:04:44Z Most of those submitted were neither particularly American nor original to American English. God bless Americanisms 2011-07-26T02:52:51Z The expression young and posh is British, intended to convey the concept of a woman who is fashionable, chic and upscale; perhaps the closest equivalent in American English would be yuppie. Advertising: Glamour Promotes Its Brand and Its Readers 2010-09-08T00:42:00Z And this American English meant that this ideal of a community of public speech became a reality. The gift of the political gab 2010-04-02T13:02:00Z She rattled off a stream of hellos to people in Russian, and then seamlessly went into perfect American English to say hi to everybody at school and her friend Katie. Live Blog: Follow the Women's Short Program 2010-02-24T01:39:00Z “It’s very simple,” he said, speaking slowly in American English that his translator quickly rendered into Dari for the Afghan businesswomen seated around a long wooden table. 2010-01-30T05:33:00Z English is, in truth, a family: American English and British English are siblings from the same parentage, neither is the parent of the other. God bless Americanisms 2011-07-26T02:52:51Z And, unlike American English, it tends to waver up and down the scale. Hanging by a Thread Yes, but I made 'em in good American English, an' she spoke half the time in German. Anderson Crow, Detective Because I had my graduate education in the US and worked in the computer business, I became bilingual in Japanese and American English. Interviews (1998-2001) I see in the future of the Internet a greater use of different languages and multilingual pages, not a simple gravitation to American English, and a more creative use of multilingual computer translation. Multilingualism on the Web Also, North American English for autumn, when the navigation of northern inland waters is about to close till the succeeding spring. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This, her longest speech, she delivered in quiet, Neutral American, the speech that covers the great prairie states and is as near accentless and pure as American English ever is. Vigorish The most important peculiarity of American English is a laxity, irregularity, and confusion in the use of particles. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. I predict greater use of different languages and multilingual pages on the Internet, not a simple gravitation to American English, and also more creative use of multilingual computer translation. Interviews (1998-2001) Mark Twain can be eloquent when the fancy takes him, but the medium he employs is the simplest and plainest American English. My Contemporaries In Fiction American English What has been here affirmed concerning our provincial English, namely that it is often old English rather than bad English, may be affirmed with equal right of many so-called Americanisms. English Past and Present Without these agencies which do so much to promote uniformity to-day, Italy and the rest of the Empire must have shown greater dialectal differences than we observe in American English or in British English even. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature We shall not say that this is British English; but we willingly confess that it is not American English. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 I do a select-all, and language appropriately - for me, usually UK rather than American English. The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 English English they certainly were not; American English as little. Familiar Spanish Travels Creeks, so called by the English, because their country lies chiefly among rivers, which the American English call "creeks;" but the real name is Musogees. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe She prided herself even on having a spelling of her own, and seemed almost willing to break loose from tradition and to coin a new American English. England and the War American English isn't Oxford English, but your people are beginning to use it and Miss Barbara learns fast. Lister's Great Adventure The author's spellings have been left alone even when they are incorrect in English English, American English, and Latin. The Unwilling Vestal My own tongue is neither American English nor English English, but Irish English; so I am as nearly impartial in the matter as it is in human nature to be. Captain Brassbound's Conversion Although the Jargon File remains primarily a lexicon of hacker usage in American English, we have made some effort to get input from abroad. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 |
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