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English language in England

English language in England

English EnglishAnglo-EnglishEnglishNative toUnited KingdomRegionEnglandEthnicityEnglish peopleLanguage familyIndo-European GermanicWest GermanicNorth Sea GermanicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishEnglish EnglishEarly formProto-English Dialects Northern English West Midlands English East Midlands English Southern English Writing systemLatin (English alphabet)Unified English BrailleLanguage codesISO 639-3– Part of a series on theEnglish language Features Phonology history Grammar Vocabulary Orthography English alphabet Societal aspects History English-speaking world Commonwealth As a second language teaching As a lingua franca Linguistic purism Dialects (full list) American AAVE Southern Australian Bangladeshi British in England Scottish Welsh Cameroonian Canadian Caribbean Antiguan and Barbudan Belizean Trinidadian and Tobagonian Jamaican Fijian Ghanaian Hong Kong Indian Irish Kenyan Liberian Malawian Malaysian Namibian Nepali New Zealand Nigerian Pakistani Philippine Rwandan Sierra Leonean Singapore South African Sri Lankan Ugandan Zimbabwean vte The English language spoken and written in England encompasses a diverse range of accents and dialects. The language forms part of the broader