Hudson Valley (4) New York was originally a Dutch colony, and that language influenced this dialect's development. Some original Hudson Valley words are stoop (small porch) and teeter-totter. They ...

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Here is a map of the United States divided up into its major dialect regions. Think about where in the country you feel people speak the most correct form of American English.

Those groups, in turn, contain 25 regional dialects, each of which has a distinct accent, lexicon, and grammar. (If you want to see where your accent falls, try pronouncing the list of words found ...

American English has eight major dialects–or 24, or hundreds, depending on who you ask and what they define as a “dialect.” Most of us don’t just speak a dialect, but switch between ...

The terminology used to describe students in need of English-language support in schools has evolved over time, with the goal of emphasizing multilingualism as an asset. Since the 2015 Every ...

English and Spanish are the most commonly spoken in America, with 91.6 per cent of the population speaking either, but the third most popular language varies from state to state.

The Map of British English Dialects by Starkey Comics claims to have "spent the last few years pooling together every study, survey, map and database I can find, and then subjecting my image to ...

By departing from traditional views that lock language or dialect in a particular place, we can start to treat linguistic diversity as the norm that it is, rather than the exception.