• However, most are less familiar with the rules of Canadian English. So, what sets this distinct dialect of English apart?
  • But Canada’s English isn’t British or American, writes James Harbeck. Is there such a thing as Canadian English?
  • One of the earliest influences on Canadian English was the French language, which was brought to Canada by the French colonists in the 17th century.
  • One of the earliest influences on Canadian English was the French language, which was brought to Canada by the French colonists in the 17th century.
  • Canadian English and Its Specifics Not every word in the Canadian English dictionary has its roots in American or British English.
  • English is one of Canada’s two official languages. According to the 2016 Canadian census, English is the mother tongue of approximately 19.5 million people...
  • Canadian English spelling can be described as a mixture of American English, British English, Quebec French, and unique Canadianisms.
  • ...‘Introduction to Canadian English’ by Prof Stefan Dollinger, which explores the history and current status and linguistic features of English in Canada.
  • However, another version is just as vibrant: Canadian English, a blend of British and American English with its own distinct personality.
  • Broadly speaking, Canadian English is a mix of British and American English. This reflects the influence that the US and UK have had on Canada.