AMERICAN LANGUAGE - Definition

Pronunciation:		u'merikun 'langgwij
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] the English language as used in the United States

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	Synonyms:	American, American English

	See Also:	Black English, Black English Vernacular, Ebonics, English, English language

Products Dictionary

	Definition:	American Language Famed editor H. L. Menken`s exhaustive study of the American language and how it became distinctly its own was originally published in 1919. Mencken himself supplemented it in the 1940s. more details ...