The American Language

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:author gptkb:H._L._Mencken
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:American_history
gptkb:American_cinema
American art
American literature
American music
American sports
American cuisine
American politics
American values
American education
American fashion
American media
American lifestyle
American technology
American science
gptkbp:form General American English
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The American Language
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
Irish
African languages
Native American languages
gptkbp:language gptkb:Indo-European
gptkb:African_American_Vernacular_English
English
American English
Germanic
West Germanic
Southern American English
New England English
Western American English
Anglo-Frisian
California English
New York City English
Midwestern American English
gptkbp:notable_feature Regional accents
Vowel shifts
Rhoticity
Idiomatic expressions
Loanwords
Lexical diversity
Pronunciation differences
Spelling differences
Slang usage
gptkbp:published_by 1936
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Dos_Passos
gptkb:H._L._Mencken
gptkb:George_Kittredge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4