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2 days ago · Having emerged from the dialects and vocabulary of Germanic peoples—Angles, Saxons, and Jutes—who settled in Britain in the 5th century CE, English today is a constantly changing language that has been influenced by a plethora of different cultures and languages, such as Latin, French, Dutch, and Afrikaans.
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1 day ago · Vernacular refers to the everyday language spoken by people from a particular region. It differs from dialect and accent in that it is often more informal than the two and uses a lot of slang, idioms and colloquialisms. African American Vernacular English (AAVE) is a notable example of vernacular, reflecting regional practices and cultural nuances.
4 days ago · The Southern dialect of American English, also known as Southern American English (SAE), is the most widely recognized regional dialect in the United States. It is primarily spoken by natives of the southern states, including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and parts of Virginia.
3 days ago · Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a regional dialect or collection of dialects of American English spoken throughout the Southern United States, though concentrated increasingly in more rural areas, and spoken primarily by White Southerners.
6 days ago · e. African-American Vernacular English [a] ( AAVE) [b] is the variety of English natively spoken, particularly in urban communities, by most working - and middle-class African Americans and some Black Canadians. [4] Having its own unique grammatical, vocabulary, and accent features, AAVE is employed by middle-class Black Americans as the more ...
5 days ago · Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both in spoken and written forms, and may also be conveyed through sign languages. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical diversity, with significant variations observed ...
4 days ago · A dialect is a version of a language spoken by a group of people. An idiolect is much smaller — it’s the way a particular person speaks, at a specific time, as distinct from others. This word is mainly used by linguists when discussing differences in speech from one person to another.
